Grizzly Statue
Grizzly Statue is a historic site in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 982 m. Saint Joseph Peak stands 2,922 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is The Oval, a park 0.1 miles away. Garnet Back Country Byway passes 25 miles off.
The story
Park in Missoula County, Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49496505, matched on coordinates and name (83 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 982 m
How to reach it
- 24.7 mi off the Garnet Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- The Oval: 0.1 mi
- Rankin Park: 0.4 mi
- River Bowl: 0.4 mi
- Madison Park: 0.4 mi
- Bonner Park: 0.5 mi
- Waterworks Hill: 1.1 mi
- Mount Sentinel: 1.2 mi
- Mount Jumbo: 1.9 mi
- Ginny Mountain: 2.6 mi
- University Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Grizzly Gate: 0.4 mi
- The X’s: 1.1 mi
- The Fishing Kids: 1.2 mi
- Captain John Mullan: 4.9 mi
- The Eight Stupas: 23.4 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 0.2 mi
- Water Wise Garden: 0.6 mi
- ASUM Garden: 1.3 mi
- 2nd St Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- Milwaukee Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Roosevelt: 0.8 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Korean Veterans Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Missoula Law Enforcement Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Missoula Fire Department Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Montana Museum of Art and Culture: 0.3 mi
- Arts Missoula: 0.8 mi
- Missoula Art Museum: 0.9 mi
- E3 Convergance Gallery: 0.9 mi
- Montana Natural History Center / Five Valleys Land Trust: 1.2 mi
- The M: 0.5 mi
- The L: 1.2 mi
- Library Car: 3.8 mi
- “Galloping Goose” Crummy: 3.8 mi
- KettleHouse Amphitheater: 6.0 mi
- Fort Fizzle Historic Site: 11.8 mi
- Howard Creek Interpretative Site: 22.2 mi
- Grand Menard Picnic Site: 24.6 mi
- MPG Ranch: 11.9 mi
- Rock Creek Confluence: 17.7 mi
- Hell Gate: 5.0 mi
- Blue Slide: 7.9 mi
- Colma Spring: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Grizzly Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Peak | SW 216° | 2,922 m | 21.9 mi |
| Sweeney Peak | SW 217° | 2,795 m | 18.4 mi |
| Lolo Peak | SW 224° | 2,786 m | 17.7 mi |
| Pyramid Buttes | SW 219° | 2,693 m | 20.6 mi |
| McLeod Peak | N 10° | 2,631 m | 16.5 mi |
| Murphy Peak | N 2° | 2,488 m | 13.6 mi |
| Mosquito Peak | NNE 11° | 2,444 m | 12.8 mi |
| Point Six | N 0° | 2,420 m | 12.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:09 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:47 | 21:35 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:55 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:19 | 15:59 | 16:51 |
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 | 27 | 31 | 38 | 45 | 54 | 60 | 69 | 68 | 58 | 45 | 34 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Missoula 2 NE, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357979610
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