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Rocky Point

Rocky Point, seen from above at true elevation

Rocky Point is a cliff in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 606 m. Chris Hill stands 817 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 6.8 miles away. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
606 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.28224, -104.70718

53 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 32
Peaks: 9
  • Sugar Top Hill: 12.7 mi
  • Twomile Hill: 15.5 mi
  • Flagstaff Hill: 17.3 mi
  • Haystack Butte: 20.1 mi
  • Umbrights Hill: 20.7 mi
Parks: 6
  • Fjeseth Field: 10.3 mi
  • C C Recreation Complex: 12.6 mi
  • Swimming Pool Park: 12.6 mi
  • Bruegger Centennial Park: 13.0 mi
  • McInenly Park: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 3

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chris HillNW 312°817 m24.7 mi
Snake ButteE 93°804 m24.9 mi
Flagstaff HillN 356°769 m17.3 mi
Three ButtesSE 143°765 m21.7 mi
Clay ButteE 91°739 m21.9 mi
Haystack ButteSW 214°734 m20.1 mi
Sugar Top HillESE 116°695 m12.7 mi
Twomile HillSW 229°616 m15.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3019:12
June solstice04:5920:1521:04
September equinox06:4618:1718:59
December solstice07:4815:1316:08

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131831455665717060452917
Precip in0.40.30.50.92.32.92.71.41.30.90.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Culbertson, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357930123

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