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Rattlesnake National Recreation Site

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Elevation
1,285 m
Tallest summit within 22.7 miles
McLeod Peak2,631 m · 9.5 mi
Nearest byway
Garnet Back Country Byway22.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:35local time
Coordinates
46.9583, -113.9176
Rattlesnake National Recreation Site from directly overhead

Rattlesnake National Recreation Site is a park in Montana, at a recorded 1,285 m. McLeod Peak stands 2,631 m to the north, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Hogback Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Garnet Back Country Byway passes 22 miles off.

Elevation
1285 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Rattlesnake National Recreation Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McLeod PeakN 358°2,631 m9.5 mi
Weather PeakN 9°2,493 m22.3 mi
Murphy PeakNNW 338°2,488 m7.3 mi
Mosquito PeakN 353°2,444 m5.8 mi
Blacktail PeakN 10°2,438 m22.0 mi
Point SixNNW 331°2,420 m6.6 mi
Stuart PeakN 358°2,398 m3.3 mi
Triangle PeakNNE 12°2,375 m9.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:0819:48
June solstice05:4220:4721:35
September equinox07:2318:5519:35
December solstice08:1915:5816:50

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °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, 5 mi away.

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