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Eagle Point

Eagle Point, seen from above at true elevation

Eagle Point is a cliff in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,428 m. Rocky Mountain stands 2,858 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Nunemaker Hill, a peak 2.6 miles away. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1428 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.65773, -112.36169
Around it

63 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 45
  • Nunemaker Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Sevenmile Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Gilman Hill: 8.8 mi
  • Clay Hill: 9.7 mi
  • Meyer Hill: 10.6 mi
Parks: 13
  • Pishkun National Wildlife Refuge: 5.7 mi
  • Willow Creek National Wildlife Refuge: 7.9 mi
  • Sun River Historical Marker: 9.0 mi
  • Fairgrounds: 11.6 mi
  • Choteau Mini Park: 13.3 mi
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 23.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eagle Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky MountainWNW 298°2,858 m23.0 mi
Ear MountainNW 307°2,599 m19.1 mi
Arsenic MountainW 275°2,587 m21.2 mi
Castle ReefW 271°2,538 m15.9 mi
Renshaw MountainWSW 246°2,518 m24.1 mi
Fairview MountainWSW 236°2,512 m21.8 mi
Grass HillWNW 283°2,485 m18.1 mi
Cyanide MountainSW 229°2,385 m24.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0219:42
June solstice05:3220:4321:32
September equinox07:1718:4819:29
December solstice08:1615:4816:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282835435259676657463528
Precip in0.50.70.71.62.73.01.21.21.41.40.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augusta, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357925830

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