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Central Montana Historical Society and Museum

Central Montana Historical Society and Museum from directly overhead

Central Montana Historical Society and Museum is a museum in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,207 m. Greathouse Peak stands 2,646 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Symmes Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 89 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1207 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.07105, -109.41401

89 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 39
  • Burnette Peak: 6.2 mi
  • New Year Peak: 6.8 mi
  • Castle Butte: 6.8 mi
  • Kelly Hill: 6.9 mi
  • Pyramid Peak: 7.4 mi
Nature reserves: 21
Parks: 16
  • Symmes Park: 0.1 mi
  • Mill Ditch Park: 0.4 mi
  • Hawthorne Park: 0.8 mi
  • Judith Park: 0.8 mi
  • Lewistown Historical Marker: 0.9 mi
Springs: 9
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Central Montana Historical Society and Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Greathouse PeakS 172°2,646 m21.1 mi
Old BaldySSE 168°2,645 m22.5 mi
Tepee PointS 175°2,558 m22.4 mi
West PeakSSW 196°2,499 m20.9 mi
Lost PeakSSE 163°2,494 m24.6 mi
Jump Off PeakS 185°2,285 m18.4 mi
Mount HarlowSSW 191°2,178 m19.4 mi
Lime Cave PeakS 184°2,146 m17.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5019:30
June solstice05:2320:3021:17
September equinox07:0518:3719:17
December solstice08:0215:3916:31

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282837455361707059463428

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lewistown, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/793960386

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