Haystack Butte, Mountain summit in Glacier National Park, Montana.
Haystack Butte rises 3,900 feet above McDonald Creek, reaching an elevation of 7,486 feet within the Lewis Range of Glacier National Park.
The United States Board on Geographic Names officially designated Haystack Butte in 1929, though the name appeared on maps as early as 1904.
The geological formations of Haystack Butte contribute to scientific research, revealing information about the region's ancient shallow seas and tectonic activities.
The Highline Trail provides access to Haystack Butte, offering multiple vantage points for hikers to observe the surrounding mountain landscape.
The mountain features a distinctive diorite cap atop limestone from the Siyeh Formation, marking millions of years of geological development.
Location: Flathead County
GPS coordinates: 48.73303,-113.73234
Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:13
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