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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.
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Wild Goose Island rises a mere 14 feet (4.3 m) above the lake. The island is dwarfed by the lake and surrounding mountains, yet it is of one of the most frequently photographed locations along the Going-to-the-Sun Road.
Viewing at the Wild goose island lookout is one of the best place to see St. Mary lake, and this site is also photographic, you can see the snowy mountain with a sharp peak behind the lake. There is also bout tour for you to see the St. Mary lake on the boat. Read more.
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Wild Goose Island is one of the most photographed places in the world! This classic Glacier Park landscape is found in tens of thousands of travel books and art galleries with good reason: it's unbelievably breathtaking and awe-inspiring.
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 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.
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Goose Lake is a large alkaline lake in the Goose Lake Valley on the Oregon–California border in the United States. Like many other lakes in the Great Basin, it is a pluvial lake that formed from precipitation and melting glaciers during the Pleistocene epoch.