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Greenough Park

Greenough Park from directly overhead

Greenough Park is a park in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 989 m. Sweeney Peak stands 2,795 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Bugbee Nature Preserve, a park 0.4 miles away. Garnet Back Country Byway passes 24 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
989 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.87709, -113.97691

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bugbee Nature Preserve: 0.4 mi
  • Sgt. Don Gregory Park: 0.4 mi
  • Circle Square: 0.7 mi
  • River Bowl: 0.9 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 18
Gardens: 13
  • Water Wise Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Rattlesnake Outdoor Learning Center: 1.2 mi
  • Northside Community Garden: 1.2 mi
  • PEAS Farm: 1.2 mi
Historic sites: 12
Museums: 9
  • Arts Missoula: 0.8 mi
  • Missoula Art Museum: 0.8 mi
  • Montana Museum of Art and Culture: 0.9 mi
  • E3 Convergance Gallery: 1.0 mi
  • Montana Natural History Center / Five Valleys Land Trust: 1.4 mi
Attractions: 7
Picnic sites: 3
  • Fort Fizzle Historic Site: 12.9 mi
  • Howard Creek Interpretative Site: 23.0 mi
  • Grand Menard Picnic Site: 24.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Colma Spring: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Greenough Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sweeney PeakSW 216°2,795 m19.6 mi
Lolo PeakSW 222°2,786 m18.9 mi
Pyramid ButtesSW 218°2,693 m21.8 mi
McLeod PeakN 10°2,631 m15.3 mi
Murphy PeakN 0°2,488 m12.4 mi
Mosquito PeakN 10°2,444 m11.5 mi
Point SixN 358°2,420 m11.3 mi
Stuart PeakNNE 17°2,398 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:0919:49
June solstice05:4220:4721:35
September equinox07:2318:5519:35
December solstice08:1915:5916:50

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273138455460696858453426
Precip in1.21.11.21.72.32.61.01.01.11.41.41.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Missoula 2 NE, 2 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel310 obs
  • White-tailed Deer307 obs
  • chokecherry159 obs
  • Northern Flicker146 obs
  • Mallard143 obs
  • arrowleaf balsamroot137 obs
  • Bitterroot136 obs
  • American Robin132 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/112409934

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