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Oct 10, 2024 · Wild Goose Island is one of the most photographed scenes in Glacier. The tiny island, rising only 14 feet (4 m) above the surface of St. Mary Lake, is surrounded by towering mountains. Views like this in the St. Mary Valley and many other areas in the park are evidence of ancient glaciation. Over the past two million years, the Ice Age, or ...
- Wild Goose Island Overlook
The view of Saint Mary Lake at Wild Goose Island Overlook is...
- Wild Goose Island Overlook
Jan 11, 2024 · The view of Saint Mary Lake at Wild Goose Island Overlook is perhaps one of the most recognizable scenes in all of Glacier. Surrounded by towering mountains, the tiny island rises only 14 feet from the surface of St. Mary Lake.
Wild Goose Island is a tiny speck of land that dots the waters of Saint Mary Lake in Glacier National Park. The island rises only 14 feet from the surface of the water yet is in the center of one of the most often photographed locations along the world-famous Going-to-the-Sun Road.
Feb 21, 2024 · Wild Goose Island lies within Saint Mary Lake in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. This is a tiny Island of just 4,496 feet and rises a mere 14 ft from the surface of lake water.
Wild Goose Island. Montana, USA, North America. Glacier National Park. This tiny stub of an island with a handful of lopsided trees perches precariously in the middle of St Mary Lake, providing a perfect photo op for incurable camera-clickers. Read more.
Just off Going to the Sun Road is Wild Goose Island, one of Glacier National Park’s most photographed spots. Read the island’s folk tale & view its best photos. The best pictures of this famous island are taken during sunrise –but you have to get there early.
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Jul 1, 2023 · This lookout affords the traveler a very striking view of Saint Mary Lake and the tiny Wild Goose Island that is framed in the distance by beautiful mountains. From here, a very iconic photograph of the Island can be taken.