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Gramps Bluff

Gramps Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Gramps Bluff is a cliff in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,303 m. Bare Mountain stands 3,017 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is The Big Slide, a peak 4.3 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 13 miles off. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1303 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.26995, -109.00348

Overlooks nearby

72 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 30
Parks: 21
Springs: 14
Museums: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bare MountainWSW 258°3,017 m23.8 mi
Tolman MountainSW 232°3,002 m22.8 mi
Wapiti MountainSW 236°2,868 m20.2 mi
Nichols PeakWSW 252°2,859 m18.8 mi
Grizzly PeakWSW 250°2,851 m18.3 mi
Maurice MountSW 227°2,821 m17.1 mi
Black Pyramid MountainSW 235°2,609 m23.7 mi
Tolman PointWSW 237°2,603 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5019:29
June solstice05:2920:2321:08
September equinox07:0418:3619:15
December solstice07:5315:4816:37

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736445462706858463425
Precip in0.30.30.51.62.21.80.80.61.11.20.60.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridger 2 N, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357926746

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