Rising Sun
in Glacier County of Montana, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.696 and -113.518 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 41' 46" and W -113° 31' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:16 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Denver
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:09 am and 4:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Rising Sun

Rising Sun in Glacier County (Montana) is a town located in United States about 1,919 mi (or 3,089 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Rising Sun is now 12:16 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Rising Sun, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Glacier Park International Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Waterton Glacier International Peace Park in Canada at a distance of 68 mi (or 109 km). Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 32 mi (or 52 km). away. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kalispell, Polson, Cut Bank, Choteau and Conrad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 28 °F

Morning Temperature -10°C / 15 °F
Evening Temperature -6°C / 20 °F
Night Temperature -8°C / 18 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1032 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

-1°C (29 °F)
-7°C (20 °F)
Few clouds, calm.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

-0°C (31 °F)
-5°C (22 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

-0°C (32 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Rising Sun Motor Inn and Cabins - Inside the Park

Address
0,1 mi
Going-to-the-Sun Road
59434 East Glacier Park
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Many Glacier Lodge

Published: June 28, 2009
Length: 26:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: humorgan

Many Glacier Lodge in Glacier National Park.


CampgroundViews.com - St. Mary East Glacier KOA St Mary Montana MT

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 43:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CampgroundViews

http://www.CampgroundViews.com takes user submitted videos combined with professional editing to provide tent and RV campers with a first person view of a campground or RV park. St. Mary East...


CampgroundViews.com - Johnson's Campground and RV Park St Mary Montana MT

Published: March 24, 2015
Length: 52:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CampgroundViews

http://www.CampgroundViews.com takes user submitted videos combined with professional editing to provide tent and RV campers with a first person view of a campground or RV park. Johnson's ...


Along the shore of Lower St. Mary Lake in Glacier NP!

Published: September 21, 2009
Length: 18:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: alongthetrails

Along the west shore of Lower St. Mary Lake, you will come across this view. I stayed at the KOA and there is a trail to the lake, although you can walk along the shores, there is alot of private...


Entrance to St. Mary's Area

Published: September 17, 2010
Length: 26:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thedeitsch


Glacier National Park - Osprey Webcam July 29, 2010

Published: August 05, 2010
Length: 26:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GlacierNPS

One day in the life of the Osprey at the St. Mary Visitor Center. Time lapse of captured images from the webcam in Glacier National Park at the St. Mary Visitor Center.


A day in the life (part 2)

Published: April 23, 2007
Length: 26:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: vwsunshinesurfer

Neil arrives at Glacier National Park and provides a brief tour of his bus and a glimpse of his life on the road.


Beaver Pond Trail Hike - Glacier National Park 2013, Part 3 of 3

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 23:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: A Romain

oh, this is where I share with you my bear calls. triplog & photoset @ http://hikearizona.com/photoset=28636.


Beaver Pond Trail Hike - Glacier National Park 2013, Part 1 of 3

Published: August 05, 2013
Length: 28:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: A Romain

Ranger-guided though I ended up behind a lot taking pics. triplog & photoset @ http://hikearizona.com/photoset=28636.


Entering Glacier National Park, Montana - 2010.06.26

Published: December 03, 2011
Length: 57:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DriveAroundUSA

カナダから国境を越え、モンタナ州に入るとすぐにグレイシャー国立公園の入り口がある。


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Saint Mary Lake

Saint Mary Lake is the second largest lake in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Located on the east side of the park, the Going-to-the-Sun Road parallels the lake along its north shore. At an altitude of 4,484 feet, Saint Mary Lake's waters are colder and lie almost 1,500 feet higher in altitude than Lake McDonald, the largest lake in the park, which is located on the west side of the Continental Divide.

Located at 48.6828, -113.546 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Glacier National Park (U.S.), Lakes of Glacier County, Montana

Rising Sun (Montana)

Rising Sun is located along the Going-to-the-Sun Road, 7 miles from the east entrance into Glacier National Park, Montana, U.S.. Rising Sun is a wayside area that has a National Park Service campground, and a camp store, restaurant, motel and guest cabins which are managed by the park's concessionaire. In the immediate area, there is also a boat dock as well as sightseeing boats which allow visitors to tour Saint Mary Lake, the second largest lake in the park.

Located at 48.6961, -113.517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Glacier National Park (U.S.)

East Flattop Mountain

East Flattop Mountain (8,356 feet) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. East Flattop Mountain rises to the north above Saint Mary Lake and is easily seen from the eastern entrance to the Going-to-the-Sun Road and the village of St. Mary, Montana.

Located at 48.7394, -113.521 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Glacier County, Montana, Mountains of Glacier National Park (U.S.)

Red Eagle Mountain

Red Eagle Mountain (8,763 feet) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Red Eagle Mountain towers above Saint Mary Lake and is easily seen from the Going-to-the-Sun Road.

Located at 48.6544, -113.549 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Glacier County, Montana, Mountains of Glacier National Park (U.S.)

Red Eagle Lake

Red Eagle Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Red Eagle Mountain rises to the west of the lake and Saint Mary Lake is to the north. Red Eagle Lake is accessible from the Triple Divide Trail and is a 7.6 miles hike from St. Mary, Montana.

Located at 48.6533, -113.506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Glacier National Park (U.S.), Lakes of Glacier County, Montana


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Roes Creek, East Glacier, Rising Sun