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American Computer Museum

American Computer Museum from directly overhead

American Computer Museum is a museum in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,470 m. Jumbo Mountain stands 3,175 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Dyche Field, a park 0.3 miles away. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

computer museum in Bozeman, Montana

Dates from 1990.

Wikidata Q4743510, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1470 m

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates45.65935, -111.05497

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Dyche Field: 0.3 mi
  • Intramural Ball Fields: 0.4 mi
  • Dobbie Lambert Intramural Fields: 0.5 mi
  • Duck Park: 0.5 mi
  • Alison Park: 0.5 mi
Peaks: 56
  • Bozeman Beacon: 4.2 mi
  • Drinking Horse Mountain: 5.2 mi
  • Flaming Arrow Rock: 5.4 mi
  • Mount Ellis: 7.4 mi
  • Francham Mountain: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 15
  • Practice Rock: 7.2 mi
  • Recess Wall: 7.2 mi
  • Public Service Wall: 7.3 mi
  • Frat Boy Wall: 7.3 mi
  • Under the Sea Wall: 7.7 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Museums: 7
Artworks: 6
  • T-Rex Fossil: 0.5 mi
  • Red Chair: 0.6 mi
  • "Spirit" MSU Bobcat: 0.7 mi
  • Books Box: 1.8 mi
  • Sundial: 2.7 mi
Attractions: 3
Gardens: 3
  • Childrens Memorial Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Community Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Community Gardens: 10.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Bozeman Beach: 3.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Palisade Falls: 14.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jumbo MountainSSW 208°3,175 m23.7 mi
Mount BoleS 171°3,148 m17.0 mi
Hyalite PeakSSE 167°3,138 m19.8 mi
Overlook MountainSSE 163°3,122 m18.4 mi
Mount BlackmoreS 170°3,105 m15.0 mi
Fridley PeakSSE 163°3,073 m19.8 mi
Divide PeakSSE 168°3,058 m18.1 mi
Elephant MountainSSE 168°3,054 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:5819:37
June solstice05:3620:3221:18
September equinox07:1218:4419:24
December solstice08:0315:5416:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735435159676657453224
Precip in0.90.81.42.52.93.31.31.31.41.81.21.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bozeman Montana State Univ, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/366093943

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