MT University
MT University is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,410 m. Sacagawea Peak stands 2,925 m to the northeast, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana University System
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Meadowlark Park: 4.6 mi
- Ryen Glenn Park: 5.0 mi
- Lions Park: 6.2 mi
- Childrens Park: 6.3 mi
- Maxi Park: 6.4 mi
- Ross Peak: 5.4 mi
- Saddle Peak: 5.7 mi
- Bridger Peak: 5.9 mi
- Baldy Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Naya Nuki Peak: 6.7 mi
- State Trust: 1.7 mi
- State Trust: 5.3 mi
- Public Land: 6.7 mi
- Public Land: 7.3 mi
- USFWS: 8.2 mi
- Gallatin History Museum: 9.4 mi
- Children's Museum of Bozeman: 9.5 mi
- Story Mansion: 10.0 mi
- American Computer Museum: 10.8 mi
- Museum of the Rockies: 10.8 mi
- Public Service Wall: 13.7 mi
- Recess Wall: 13.8 mi
- Frat Boy Wall: 13.8 mi
- Under the Sea Wall: 15.9 mi
- Practice Rock: 18.0 mi
- Fly Fishing the Misty Madison River: 5.9 mi
- Sundial: 8.8 mi
- Books Box: 9.6 mi
- "Spirit" MSU Bobcat: 10.1 mi
- Red Chair: 10.2 mi
- Community Gardens: 6.9 mi
- Childrens Memorial Garden: 8.8 mi
- Community Garden: 10.2 mi
- Graffiti Quonset Hut: 9.4 mi
- Madison Buffalo Jump State Monument: 20.2 mi
- History Rock: 22.5 mi
- Bozeman Beach: 7.6 mi
- Michael P. Malone Centennial Mall: 10.2 mi
- Maudlow: 21.1 mi
- Palisade Falls: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of MT University. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacagawea Peak | NE 35° | 2,925 m | 6.8 mi |
| Pomp Peak | NNE 30° | 2,911 m | 7.2 mi |
| Hardscrabble Peak | NNE 25° | 2,904 m | 7.6 mi |
| Naya Nuki Peak | NE 39° | 2,880 m | 6.7 mi |
| Palisade Mountain | SSE 165° | 2,823 m | 23.7 mi |
| Saddle Peak | ESE 105° | 2,784 m | 5.7 mi |
| Ross Peak | ENE 56° | 2,747 m | 5.4 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | ESE 123° | 2,691 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:58 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:32 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 15:53 | 16:43 |
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 | 21 | 24 | 34 | 42 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 56 | 43 | 30 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bozeman Gallatin FLD AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/160443561
Day trips start here
- Belgrade · 7 mi
- Bozeman · 9 mi
- Three Forks · 25 mi
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