- Elevation, modelled
- 1,363 m
- Tallest summit within 21.2 miles
- Saint Joseph Peak2,922 m · 15.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Northwest Passage Scenic Byway6.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 46.7192, -114.5265
The Heap is a cliff in Montana, at a modelled 1,363 m. Saint Joseph Peak stands 2,922 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lolo Hot Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of The Heap. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Peak | ESE 122° | 2,922 m | 15.2 mi |
| Saint Mary Peak | SE 137° | 2,841 m | 19.6 mi |
| Heavenly Twins | SE 143° | 2,832 m | 17.8 mi |
| Sweeney Peak | ESE 109° | 2,795 m | 15.3 mi |
| Lolo Peak | ESE 103° | 2,786 m | 13.7 mi |
| Pyramid Buttes | ESE 116° | 2,693 m | 14.2 mi |
| Ranger Peak | SSE 158° | 2,689 m | 16.2 mi |
| Bass Peak | SE 135° | 2,670 m | 13.9 mi |
- 6.3 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Wagon Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Rocky Peak: 4.7 mi
- West Fork Butte: 5.4 mi
- Pilot Knob: 5.7 mi
- White Mountain: 7.1 mi
Parks: 46
- Crystal Theater: 5.1 mi
- Cedar Grove Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Kube Park: 20.4 mi
- Fish Creek State Park: 20.8 mi
- Traveler's Rest State Park: 20.9 mi
Attractions: 5
- A: 18.7 mi
- 155 fishing/swimming hole: 21.0 mi
- “Galloping Goose” Crummy: 23.5 mi
- Library Car: 23.5 mi
- The V: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Stephen E. Ambrose: 6.3 mi
- Bitterroot Valley, Homeland of the Selíš: 21.1 mi
- Fort Missoula: 23.6 mi
- Fort Owen State Park: 24.6 mi
Museums: 4
- Holt Heritage Museum: 20.9 mi
- Historical Museum at Fort Missoula: 23.6 mi
- Fort Owen State Park: 24.6 mi
- National Museum of Forest Service History: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Braxton Roof Rock: 1.8 mi
- Elk Rock: 1.9 mi
- Tor Rock: 2.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Howard Creek Interpretative Site: 5.6 mi
- Fort Fizzle Historic Site: 16.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Sneakfoot Meadows Research Natural Area: 19.8 mi
- MPG Ranch: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Garden City Harvest - Youth Farm: 24.4 mi
- Educational Garden: 24.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Lolo Hot Spring: 0.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Lolo Pass Rest Area: 6.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Hell Gate: 23.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Jerry Johnson Hot Springs Big Pool: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:11 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:45 | 19:49 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:58 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:02 | 15:53 |
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