Mount Grinnell

{{Short description|Mountain in the state of Montana}} {{Use American English|date=February 2026}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox mountain | name = Mount Grinnell | image = Mount Grinnell.jpg | image_caption = Mount Grinnell | elevation_ft = 8855 | elevation_ref = {{navd88}}<ref name=pb>{{cite peakbagger|pid=4774|name=Mount Grinnell, Montana|accessdate=August 14, 2017}}</ref> | prominence_ft = | prominence_ref = | location = Glacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, U.S. | map = USA Montana | range = Lewis Range | coordinates = {{coord|48.7766438|N|113.7270596|W|type:mountain_region:US-MT_scale:100000_source:GNIS|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | range_coordinates = | coordinates_ref = <ref name=gnis>{{cite gnis|id=772007|name=Mount Grinnell|accessdate=August 14, 2017}}</ref> | topo = USGS Many Glacier | age = | first_ascent = | easiest_route = Scramble }} '''Mount Grinnell''' is a peak located in the heart of Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Lying just east of the Continental Divide in the Many Glacier region of the park, the peak is flanked to the northwest by Swiftcurrent Glacier and to the south by Grinnell Glacier.<ref name=topo>{{Cite map|publisher=TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps)|title=Many Glacier, MT|url=https://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=48.77645&lon=-113.72607&datum=nad83&zoom=2&map=auto&coord=d&mode=zoomin&size=m|accessdate=August 14, 2017}}</ref> Mount Grinnell is named after George Bird Grinnell.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=National Park Service|title=Historic Place Names|url=https://www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/glac/appa.htm|accessdate=August 14, 2017}}</ref> From the Many Glacier Hotel on Swiftcurrent Lake, the eastern arm of Mount Grinnell, known as Grinnell Point, hides the main summit.

<Gallery> File:Grinnell-Redrock-s01.jpg|Redrock Lake with Mount Grinnell above Redrock Falls with Grinnell Point to the left. File:GrinnellLakeMountGrinnell-s01.jpg|Mount Grinnell above Grinnell Lake File:BullheadLake-s01.jpg|Bullhead Lake, looking towards Mount Grinnell File:Mount Grinnell from iceberg lake trail.jpg|Mt. Grinnell from Iceberg Lake Trail </Gallery>

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Grinnell, Mount}} Category:Mountains of Glacier National Park (U.S.) Category:Mountains of Glacier County, Montana Category:Lewis Range Category:Mountains of Montana