Lake McDonald, Montana
Lake McDonald, Montana | |
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  Lake McDonald | |
| Coordinates: 48°37′15″N 113°52′18″W / 48.62083°N 113.87167°WCoordinates: 48°37′15″N 113°52′18″W / 48.62083°N 113.87167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Flathead |
| Elevation | 3,225 ft (983 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 59921[1] |
| Area code(s) | 406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 785919[2] |
Lake McDonald is an unincorporated community in Flathead County, Montana, United States. The community is located on the northeastern shore of Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park.
Prior to 1878, the lake was known as Terry Lake, after Gen. Alfred Terry. The National Park Service formalized the name of Lake McDonald.[3]
References[]
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "Lake McDonald". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ "Lake McDonald". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
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- Unincorporated communities in Flathead County, Montana
- Unincorporated communities in Montana
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