Poverty Slide
Poverty Slide is a cliff in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,857 m. Trapper Peak stands 3,081 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Ohio Side, a cliff 1.7 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1857 m
How to reach it
- 27.8 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Saddle Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Cove Peak: 4.7 mi
- Rock Point: 5.5 mi
- Big Creek Point: 5.5 mi
- Whites Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Denton Park: 15.7 mi
- River Park: 15.8 mi
- Skalkaho Bend Park: 15.8 mi
- Steve Powell Park: 15.9 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 15.9 mi
- Ohio Side: 1.7 mi
- Dead Elk Point: 8.9 mi
- Flathead Buttress: 12.6 mi
- Shoshone Spire: 12.7 mi
- Nez Perce Spire: 12.9 mi
- Historic Forest Service Museum: 16.3 mi
- Ravalli County Museum: 16.4 mi
- Darby Pioneer Memorial Museum: 16.5 mi
- Victor Heritage Museum: 24.2 mi
- Canyon Falls: 9.8 mi
- Patsy Ann Falls: 13.0 mi
- Boulder Falls: 21.3 mi
- H: 12.9 mi
- The V: 24.0 mi
- C: 24.9 mi
- Diablo Spring: 13.4 mi
- Cold Springs: 24.4 mi
- Don Mackey Memorial: 13.6 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 17.0 mi
- Concretehenge: 17.3 mi
- The Wings: 17.3 mi
- Horsehead Arch: 11.3 mi
- Como Swimming Beach: 12.3 mi
- Victor Community Garden: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Poverty Slide. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trapper Peak | SSE 155° | 3,081 m | 19.6 mi |
| El Capitan | SSE 160° | 3,025 m | 10.3 mi |
| North Trapper Peak | SSE 153° | 2,969 m | 19.1 mi |
| West Como Peak | SSE 150° | 2,916 m | 11.5 mi |
| Middle Como Peak | SSE 149° | 2,904 m | 11.7 mi |
| East Como Peak | SE 146° | 2,891 m | 11.8 mi |
| Sugarloaf Peak | SSE 151° | 2,888 m | 16.2 mi |
| Whites Mountain | SSE 152° | 2,791 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:11 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:47 | 19:47 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:58 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:05 | 15:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 43 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 65 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hamilton, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357938092
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