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Swiftcurrent Lookout

US 40, Montana 8

Glacier National Park
Glacier County, Montana

Elevation:  8007'
Coordinates:  N48.78586 W113.765771
Administrative Unit:  National Park Service
Cooperators:  Glacier National Park

Date Registered:  9 /15/1991

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Constructed in 1936, Swiftcurrent Lookout is one of the newest and most unique lookouts. The 14'x14'cab sits atop a 10-ft stone base.  The gable roof is covered with a flagstone and mortar roof surface.  A popular hiking destination, it is the only lookout in the Park without a catwalk.

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