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The Wings

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Elevation, modelled
1,077 m
Tallest summit within 22.6 miles
El Capitan3,025 m · 21.9 mi
Nearest byway
Northwest Passage Scenic Byway29.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:33local time
Coordinates
46.2800, -114.1633
The Wings from directly overhead

The Wings is a artwork in Montana, at a modelled 1,077 m. El Capitan stands 3,025 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Concretehenge, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 30 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of The Wings. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
El CapitanSSW 211°3,025 m21.9 mi
West Como PeakSSW 205°2,916 m21.2 mi
Middle Como PeakSSW 204°2,904 m21.1 mi
East Como PeakSSW 203°2,891 m20.7 mi
Saint Mary PeakNNW 346°2,841 m16.5 mi
Heavenly TwinsNNW 338°2,832 m17.4 mi
Whites MountainSW 220°2,791 m18.6 mi
Ward MountainSW 217°2,776 m9.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 3
Attractions: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Artworks: 1
Natural arches: 1
Gardens: 1
Beaches: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1019:49
June solstice05:4520:4621:33
September equinox07:2418:5619:36
December solstice08:1816:0316:54

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937435259676556443326
Precip in1.01.21.01.11.51.60.80.80.80.91.41.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hamilton, 2 mi away.

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