Union City
Union City is a ghost town in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 2,318 m. Lone Mountain stands 3,397 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Union City Christeot Mill, a historic site 1.6 miles away. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.
human settlement in Madison County, Montana, United States of America
How to reach it
74 named places within 25 miles
- Baldy Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Horse Hill: 3.7 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Table Mountain: 13.3 mi
- Snowcrest Mountain: 14.9 mi
- Ranks Drug Store Museum: 5.9 mi
- Kiskadden’s Stone Block: 5.9 mi
- J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum: 5.9 mi
- Thompson-Hickman Museum: 5.9 mi
- River of Gold: 6.8 mi
- Union City Christeot Mill: 1.6 mi
- Place of Discovery: 5.4 mi
- 2 Story Outhouse: 6.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 14.1 mi
- Robbers Roost Historical Marker: 16.1 mi
- Virginia City Park: 5.9 mi
- Ennis Lions Club Community Park: 14.5 mi
- Wall Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 17.9 mi
- Bear Creek Wildlife Management Area: 18.5 mi
- Sheridan City Park: 21.4 mi
- Maloney Spring: 2.2 mi
- Nevada City: 7.0 mi
- Buffalo Jumps: 9.9 mi
- The Guestbook: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Union City. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Mountain | ENE 78° | 3,397 m | 24.4 mi |
| No Man Peak | ESE 114° | 3,285 m | 23.2 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | E 86° | 3,267 m | 20.2 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | SSW 202° | 3,224 m | 23.4 mi |
| Black Butte | SSE 168° | 3,197 m | 21.4 mi |
| Lonesome Peak | N 351° | 3,148 m | 23.9 mi |
| Thompson Peak | N 350° | 3,147 m | 22.5 mi |
| Castle Rock | ENE 78° | 3,143 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:01 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:34 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:05 | 16:00 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 27 | 35 | 41 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 65 | 56 | 45 | 33 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Virginia City, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
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