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Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range

Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range from directly overhead

Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range is a park in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,581 m. Sheep Mountain stands 2,981 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Yellow Hill, a peak 3.3 miles away. Medicine Wheel Passage passes 24 miles off. 47 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1581 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.05329, -108.32262

Overlooks nearby

47 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 23
Springs: 11
Attractions: 5
  • Ewing-Snell Ranch: 3.5 mi
  • Hillsboro: 5.4 mi
  • Caroline Lockhart Ranch: 7.1 mi
  • Train Engine: 15.3 mi
  • Mason-Lovell Ranch: 17.4 mi
Parks: 2
  • Byron Park: 19.6 mi
  • Byron Memorial Park: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Historic sites: 1
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Seven Rams Landing: 11.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sheep MountainESE 110°2,981 m22.9 mi
Big Pryor MountainNW 316°2,675 m10.3 mi
East Pryor MountainN 356°2,673 m8.0 mi
Red Pryor MountainNW 305°2,575 m7.8 mi
Mexican HillSE 126°2,507 m20.3 mi
Point LookoutENE 79°2,209 m21.7 mi
Crown ButteNNW 327°2,097 m16.7 mi
West Pryor MountainNW 323°2,036 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4719:26
June solstice05:2720:1921:05
September equinox07:0118:3419:13
December solstice07:4915:4616:35

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192436455464716959453221
Precip in0.20.30.20.71.11.20.60.30.80.70.20.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lovell, 15 mi away.

  • Utah Juniper4 obs
  • limber pine3 obs
  • Mountain Chickadee3 obs
  • northwestern paintbrush3 obs
  • Peregrine Falcon1 obs
  • American Kestrel1 obs
  • Greater Short-horned Lizard1 obs
  • Mule Deer1 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357958861

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