Swede Mountain Lookout
US 1508, MT 86
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 1508, MT 86 (view other lookouts in United States, Montana) |
| Date Registered | January 9, 2021 |
| Nominated by | Kyle Stetler |
| Location |
Kootenai NF Lincoln County, Montana |
| Coordinates |
N 48° 22.074' W 115° 27.565' (view using Google Maps) N 48° 22' 04" W 115° 27' 34" N 48.367906° W 115.459422° |
| Elevation | 4,141 ft (1,262 m) |
| Administered by | US Forest Service |
Description
Overlooking the town of Libby, the first lookout was a 50' pole tower with L-4 cab in 1934. This was replaced with the present 53' treated timber tower with R-6 flat cab in 1964. It is staffed every summer.
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