Nature reserve · Montana
Gallatin Wildlife Management Area
Gallatin Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,988 m. Taylor Peaks stands 3,428 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Cliff, a cliff 1.6 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks
How to reach it
Coordinates45.14324, -111.24006
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cinnamon Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Burnt Top: 2.4 mi
- Lone Indian Peak: 4.0 mi
- Lemondrop: 4.2 mi
- Grouse Mountain: 4.5 mi
Parks: 11
- Gallatin State Wildlife Management Area: 3.7 mi
- Golden Stone Park - South: 8.6 mi
- Golden Stone Park - North: 8.6 mi
- Town Center: 8.7 mi
- Town Center Park: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Red Cliff: 1.6 mi
- First Buttress: 18.9 mi
- Gallatin Tower: 18.9 mi
- Black Line Buttress: 18.9 mi
- Waltz Formation: 19.0 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Attractions: 3
- The Guestbook: 13.9 mi
- Madison Base: 14.9 mi
- Yellowstone Hot Springs: 21.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Corey Spring: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Aldridge: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Montana State Rest Area: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Gallatin Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Peaks | SW 236° | 3,428 m | 12.9 mi |
| Koch Peak | SW 236° | 3,408 m | 13.0 mi |
| Lone Mountain | NW 312° | 3,397 m | 13.8 mi |
| Imp Peak | SW 225° | 3,393 m | 14.7 mi |
| Sentinel Peak | SW 218° | 3,295 m | 14.8 mi |
| No Man Peak | WSW 249° | 3,285 m | 14.1 mi |
| Woodward Mountain | SW 223° | 3,246 m | 12.6 mi |
| Woodward Mountain | SW 223° | 3,204 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:59 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:31 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 15:57 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 22 | 29 | 35 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 58 | 51 | 39 | 26 | 18 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG SKY 2wnw, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element relation/11135648
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