Gunsight Lake

Gunsight Lake
Gunsight Lake with Going-to-the-Sun Mountain in the distance, left background and Fusillade Mountain at left.
Gunsight Lake
Gunsight Lake
LocationGlacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, US
Coordinates48°37′24″N 113°43′12″W / 48.62333°N 113.72000°W / 48.62333; -113.72000
Lake typeNatural
Primary inflowsSt. Mary River
Primary outflowsSt. Mary River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length.80 miles (1.29 km)
Max. width.25 miles (0.40 km)
Surface elevation5,351 ft (1,631 m)

Gunsight Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U.S. state of Montana. The lake is surrounded by high peaks including Fusillade Mountain to the north and Gunsight Mountain to the west. Mount Jackson rises more than 4,700 feet (1,400 m) above Gunsight Lake to the south.