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Welcome to False Summit ...

False Summit is located in Glacier County<1>.


The location of False Summit has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


False Summit is 5,100 feet [1,554 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of False Summit is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: False Summit lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

False Summit lies within the (406) area code.

Communities near False Summit ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near False Summit.

  • Browning
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • East Glacier Park Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • East Glacier Park
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • McCarthyville ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCarthyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCarthyville
    • McCarthyville is located in Flathead County
  • Kiowa
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Essex
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Starr School
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Starr School have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starr School
    • Starr School is located in Glacier County
  • South Browning
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Browning
    • South Browning is located in Glacier County
  • North Browning
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Browning have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Browning
    • North Browning is located in Glacier County
  • Heart Butte
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around False Summit. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for False Summit.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around False Summit. See our Newspapers Page for False Summit.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for False Summit ...

Looking for more information about False Summit? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to False Summit, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for False Summit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for False Summit. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Glacier, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around False Summit - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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