Recommended Wilderness · usa
Glacier Proposed or Recom
- Area
- 3 769 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 2003
Overview
- Designation
- Recommended Wilderness
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 2003
- Managing authority
- National Park Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 669 distinct species · 94 383 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 43 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Glacier Proposed or Recom : 29 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 82 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 14 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology14 basins · 50 lakes · 98 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
779,0km
Lake surface here
90,63km²
Basins crossed
14
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
4 056km²
Discharge in basins
70,5m³/s
Mean precip.
653mm/an
Mean T°
2,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,14
Max snow
52%
Mean runoff
468mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 662m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Middle Fork Flathead Riversub-area2 934,2 km²overlap1322.41 km²35%
- Bassin de North Fork Flathead Riversub-area2 083,5 km²overlap797.51 km²21%
- Bassin de Saint Mary Riversub-area1 337,4 km²overlap612.99 km²16%
- Bassin de Waterton Riversub-area392,6 km²overlap245.74 km²7%
- Bassin de Belly Riversub-area1 268,8 km²overlap228.88 km²6%
- Bassin de Camas Creeksub-area212,9 km²overlap178.11 km²5%
- Bassin de Two Medicine Riversub-area320,2 km²overlap177.75 km²5%
- Bassin de Cut Bank Creeksub-area778,1 km²overlap103.00 km²3%
- Bassin de North Fork Flathead Riversub-area406 km²overlap52.53 km²1%
5 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (50, top by area)
- Lake McDonaldarea27,1 km²avg depth47.6 m
- Saint Mary Lakearea15 km²avg depth37.8 m
- Upper Waterton Lakearea12,6 km²avg depth32.5 m
- Bowman Lakearea7 km²avg depth31.6 m
- Kintla Lakearea6,9 km²avg depth25.5 m
- Logging Lakearea4,3 km²avg depth19.6 m
- Lake Sherburnearea3,9 km²avg depth20.4 m
- Quartz Lakearea3,3 km²avg depth24.6 m
- Lower Two Medicine Lakearea2,9 km²avg depth10.8 m
41 more lakes
- Upper Kintla Lakearea1,7 km²avg depth17.7 m
- Two Medicine Lakearea1,6 km²avg depth13.8 m
- Harrison Lakearea1,5 km²avg depth21.6 m
- Cameron Lakearea1,5 km²avg depth22.0 m
- Lac 988989area1 km²avg depth10.5 m
- Lac 985281area0,9 km²avg depth7.2 m
- Lac 990285area0,8 km²avg depth11.0 m
- Lac 985709area0,8 km²avg depth8.2 m
- Lac 985100area0,8 km²avg depth7.4 m
- Lac 989201area0,7 km²avg depth9.6 m
- Lac 986517area0,6 km²avg depth10.1 m
- Lac 986916area0,6 km²avg depth16.2 m
- Lac 987179area0,6 km²avg depth7.9 m
- Lac 992345area0,5 km²avg depth9.6 m
- Lac 987453area0,5 km²avg depth8.9 m
- Lac 984066area0,5 km²avg depth10.0 m
- Lac 989462area0,5 km²avg depth6.9 m
- Lac 989851area0,4 km²avg depth8.7 m
- Lac 987187area0,4 km²avg depth6.3 m
- Lac 984584area0,3 km²avg depth11.3 m
- Lac 984077area0,3 km²avg depth11.0 m
- Lac 984214area0,3 km²avg depth9.7 m
- Lac 989409area0,3 km²avg depth5.8 m
- Lac 987721area0,3 km²avg depth8.0 m
- Lac 987360area0,3 km²avg depth7.1 m
- Lac 984833area0,3 km²avg depth10.0 m
- Lac 985303area0,3 km²avg depth8.2 m
- Lac 987925area0,3 km²avg depth9.7 m
- Lac 988671area0,2 km²avg depth7.6 m
- Lac 987251area0,2 km²avg depth5.9 m
- Lac 986657area0,2 km²avg depth8.8 m
- Lac 992195area0,2 km²avg depth8.5 m
- Lac 991450area0,2 km²avg depth9.2 m
- Lac 986007area0,2 km²avg depth7.9 m
- Lac 986143area0,2 km²avg depth5.5 m
- Lac 991612area0,2 km²avg depth8.1 m
- Lac 990756area0,2 km²avg depth7.5 m
- Lac 986769area0,2 km²avg depth6.4 m
- Lac 983712area0,2 km²avg depth9.2 m
- Lac 989419area0,2 km²avg depth8.3 m
- Lac 988398area0,1 km²avg depth7.2 m
Rivers / streams (98, ord ≥ 4)
- Nyack Creekord 2len here38.94 km100%total39 km
- Park Creekord 3len here27.08 km45%total60 km
- Ole Creekord 2len here26.07 km85%total31 km
- Saint Mary Riverord 5len here25.77 km11%total240 km
- Kintla Creekord 2len here24.11 km97%total25 km
- Coal Creekord 3len here24.09 km13%total180 km
- Quartz Creekord 6len here23.42 km10%total227 km
- Logging Creekord 2len here22.52 km93%total24 km
- Middle Fork Flathead Riverord 4len here22.39 km16%total140 km
- North Fork Flathead Riverord 4len here21.73 km10%total220 km
- Camas Creekord 5len here21.60 km8%total278 km
- Belly Riverord 5len here20.25 km8%total256 km
86 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Lincoln Creekord 2len here19.11 km76%total25 km
- Waterton Riverord 5len here18.59 km10%total186 km
- Red Eagle Creekord 2len here16.95 km96%total18 km
- Akokala Creekord 2len here16.72 km85%total20 km
- Harrison Creekord 4len here16.70 km47%total36 km
- McDonald Creekord 3len here16.24 km21%total79 km
- Anaconda Creekord 2len here14.41 km68%total21 km
- Dutch Creekord 3len here14.08 km18%total78 km
- Pinchot Creekord 5len here13.31 km78%total17 km
- Swiftcurrent Creekord 2len here13.02 km42%total31 km
- North Fork Cut Bank Creekord 2len here11.69 km34%total34 km
- Valentine Creekord 3len here10.78 km100%total11 km
- Mud Creekord 2len here10.43 km22%total46 km
- Kennedy Creekord 4len here10.39 km8%total128 km
- Starvation Creekord 4len here10.38 km46%total22 km
- Boulder Creekord 1len here10.36 km60%total17 km
- Mokowanis Riverord 2len here9.93 km100%total10 km
- Numa Creekord 2len here9.82 km55%total18 km
- Boundary Creekord 2len here9.82 km18%total56 km
- Muir Creekord 2len here9.47 km80%total12 km
- Bowman Creekord 2len here8.62 km10%total83 km
- Mineral Creekord 3len here8.35 km25%total34 km
- Olson Creekord 1len here8.23 km100%total8 km
- Cummings Creekord 4len here7.73 km15%total51 km
- Walton Creekord 2len here7.49 km61%total12 km
- Two Medicine Creekord 2len here7.26 km66%total11 km
- Kishenehn Creekord 4len here7.22 km32%total23 km
- Dry Forkord 4len here6.90 km2%total280 km
- Divide Creekord 1len here6.15 km45%total14 km
- Snyder Creekord 2len here5.95 km34%total18 km
- Midvale Creekord 3len here5.64 km39%total14 km
- North Fork Belly Riverord 2len here5.59 km35%total16 km
- Parke Creekord 3len here5.51 km22%total25 km
- Spruce Creekord 4len here4.98 km12%total43 km
- Medicine Owl Creekord 1len here4.89 km100%total5 km
- Street Creekord 3len here4.88 km84%total6 km
- Railroad Creekord 2len here4.69 km23%total21 km
- Paradise Creekord 3len here4.68 km3%total142 km
- Cataract Creekord 3len here4.61 km7%total64 km
- Continental Creekord 1len here4.45 km100%total4 km
- Canyon Creekord 2len here4.40 km12%total35 km
- Rose Creekord 5len here4.31 km4%total119 km
- Longfellow Creekord 1len here4.27 km100%total4 km
- Otatso Creekord 1len here4.14 km26%total16 km
- Peril Creekord 1len here3.79 km100%total4 km
- Sprague Creekord 1len here3.67 km100%total4 km
- Thompson Creekord 3len here3.42 km8%total41 km
- Avalanche Creekord 2len here3.42 km27%total13 km
- Pyramid Creekord 1len here3.38 km100%total3 km
- Reynolds Creekord 2len here3.38 km63%total5 km
- Lake Creekord 6len here3.38 km1%total262 km
- Jefferson Creekord 2len here3.09 km9%total35 km
- Pacific Creekord 3len here3.05 km8%total39 km
- Long Bow Creekord 1len here3.05 km100%total3 km
- Hidden Creekord 1len here3.05 km17%total18 km
- Wilbur Creekord 1len here3.00 km39%total8 km
- Virginia Creekord 1len here2.94 km91%total3 km
- Atlantic Creekord 2len here2.62 km15%total18 km
- Red Medicine Bow Creekord 1len here2.27 km100%total2 km
- Kootenai Creekord 1len here2.16 km100%total2 km
- Kipp Creekord 1len here1.93 km100%total2 km
- Kaina Creekord 1len here1.87 km100%total2 km
- Rainbow Creekord 3len here1.85 km8%total24 km
- Agassiz Creekord 1len here1.80 km100%total2 km
- McGee Creekord 2len here1.79 km11%total17 km
- Two Medicine Riverord 5len here1.73 km1%total161 km
- Stimson Creekord 1len here1.71 km100%total2 km
- Lee Creekord 2len here1.48 km2%total73 km
- Shields Creekord 1len here1.37 km16%total9 km
- Sage Creekord 2len here1.26 km4%total33 km
- Wild Creekord 3len here1.17 km39%total3 km
- South Fork Valentine Creekord 1len here1.16 km100%total1 km
- Bear Creekord 5len here1.13 km0%total575 km
- North Kintla Creekord 1len here1.09 km44%total2 km
- Debris Creekord 1len here1.08 km100%total1 km
- Rubideau Creekord 1len here1.01 km30%total3 km
- Hudson Bay Creekord 2len here0.93 km100%total1 km
- Autumn Creekord 2len here0.80 km16%total5 km
- Siyeh Creekord 1len here0.63 km23%total3 km
- Baring Creekord 1len here0.60 km30%total2 km
- Fern Creekord 4len here0.46 km3%total14 km
- Pocket Creekord 1len here0.46 km100%total0 km
- Fish Creekord 4len here0.34 km0%total153 km
- Stanton Creekord 1len here0.27 km3%total9 km
- Tunnel Creekord 3len here0.17 km2%total10 km
- Ousel Creekord 4len here0.07 km4%total2 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 48.77704, -113.97364
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.