Quiz: What is the significance of the “Crown of the Continent” in

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August 17, 2025

What is the significance of the “Crown of the Continent” in relation to Glacier National Park?

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A) It is the highest peak in the park

B) It is the nickname for the largest glacier in the park

C) It refers to the park’s location at the headwaters of North America’s major rivers

D) It is the name of the visitor center at the park’s entrance