West Glacier, Montana
West Glacier, Montana | |
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Sign for West Glacier on US Route 2 | |
West Glacier | |
| Coordinates: 48°29′35″N 113°58′43″W / 48.49306°N 113.97861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Flathead |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.22 sq mi (10.92 km2) |
| • Land | 4.14 sq mi (10.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.073 sq mi (0.19 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,202 ft (976 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 221 |
| • Density | 53/sq mi (20.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 59921, 59936 |
| Area code | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-79075 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583863 |
West Glacier is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Flathead County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 221. The town is at the west entrance to Glacier National Park and is located on U.S. Route 2 and a main line of the BNSF Railway. The headquarters complex for Glacier National Park is located nearby.