West Glacier, Montana
West Glacier: Situated in Flathead County at an elevation of approximately 3,169 feet, this northwestern Montana community lies along the Middle Fork of the Flathead River in the Rocky Mountains.
About
West Glacier is a city located in the county of Flathead in the U.S. state of Montana.
Quick Facts about West Glacier
| State | Montana (United States) |
| County | Flathead County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 48.5000,-113.9787 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 16:27:36 (15th October 2026) |
| Postal code | 59936 |
| Weather | 27℉ Widespread Frost 7-days weather |
Geography
West Glacier is located at 48°29'60"N 113°58'43"W (48.4999700, -113.9787300).
West Glacier map
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Weather
Widespread frost and patchy fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northeast wind around 1 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to West Glacier, MT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180197 | Flathead Valley Community College | Kalispell (MT) | 59901 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to West Glacier, MT. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WGL | West Glacier | Hwy 2 and Going-to-the-Sun Rd. | RAIL |
| WFH | Whitefish station | 500 Depot Street | RAIL |
| ESM | Essex | 290 Izaak Walton Inn Rd | RAIL |
| GPK | East Glacier Park | 400 Highway 49 North | RAIL |
| BRO | Browning | Heart Butte Rd and Depot Rd. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to West Glacier.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Glacier Post Office | West Glacier (MT) | 59936 |
Other cities in Flathead County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Flathead County , MT.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kalispell | 25,329 | City in Flathead County, Montana, United States |
| Whitefish | 8,713 | City in Flathead County, Montana, United States |
| Columbia Falls | 6,209 | Town in Montana, United States |
| Bigfork | 4,270 | City in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Somers | 1,109 | City in Flathead County, Montana, United States of America |