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Gregson

Gregson from directly overhead

Gregson is a ghost town in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,564 m. Mount Haggin stands 3,233 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Anaconda Rest Area, a rest area 3.1 miles away. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.

ghost town in Silver Bow and Deer Lodge counities in Montana, United States

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Coordinates46.04798, -112.80948
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Beals Hill: 6.3 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 7.5 mi
  • Burnt Mountain: 8.0 mi
  • Starlight Mountain: 9.7 mi
  • Grassy Mountain: 9.9 mi
Parks: 54
  • Beaver Dam Park: 4.6 mi
  • Anaconda Smelter Stack State Park: 6.5 mi
  • Anaconda Historical Marker: 7.6 mi
  • Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park: 7.8 mi
  • Goodman Park: 8.0 mi
Museums: 15
Attractions: 6
Artworks: 6
  • John F. Kennedy: 8.9 mi
  • Bob Green: 12.2 mi
  • Montana Tech: 12.2 mi
  • Orediggers: 12.3 mi
  • Bob Green: 12.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
Rest areas: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Freedom Point PIcnic Area: 17.8 mi
  • Sheepshead Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
  • Homestake Lake Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Springs: 1
  • Deer Spring: 3.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Gregson. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HagginW 281°3,233 m14.0 mi
Mount EvansW 271°3,229 m18.3 mi
Mount HoweW 270°3,192 m19.5 mi
Short PeakW 273°3,134 m14.3 mi
Queener MountainW 266°3,093 m23.6 mi
Mount PowellNNW 339°3,080 m22.4 mi
Kurt PeakW 268°3,041 m23.0 mi
Mount TinyW 272°3,008 m22.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0419:44
June solstice05:4120:4021:27
September equinox07:1918:5119:31
December solstice08:1115:5916:49

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262835425058666456443225
Precip in0.61.01.11.52.12.21.31.21.11.01.00.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anaconda, 10 mi away.

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Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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