Alder Peak
Alder Peak rises to 2,798 m in Montana. Tweedy Mountain stands 3,394 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Stine Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway passes 5.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49008592, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,798 m
How to reach it
- 5.8 mi off the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Grand Vista Scenic Overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stine Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Foolhen Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Round Top Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Lost Horse Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Shaw Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Fishtrap Creek Fishing Access Site: 9.7 mi
- Happy Camp Park: 14.5 mi
- Crystal Park: 17.8 mi
- Storm Park: 18.9 mi
- Fleecer Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 19.9 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 9.1 mi
- Long Slope: 16.3 mi
- Short Slope: 16.9 mi
- Divide Rest Area, I-15 Southbound: 23.4 mi
- Divide Rest Area, I-15 Northbound: 23.4 mi
- Lupine Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
- Coolidge: 18.1 mi
- Deer Spring: 23.2 mi
- Star Falls: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Alder Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tweedy Mountain | SSE 153° | 3,394 m | 20.1 mi |
| West Goat Peak | NW 323° | 3,287 m | 19.3 mi |
| Granite Mountain | SE 138° | 3,238 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mount Alverson | SSE 150° | 3,176 m | 16.8 mi |
| Black Lion Mountain | SE 134° | 3,167 m | 11.0 mi |
| East Goat Peak | NW 324° | 3,167 m | 18.5 mi |
| Mount Tahepia | SSE 148° | 3,155 m | 16.1 mi |
| Comet Mountain | SSE 165° | 3,114 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:06 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:41 | 21:27 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 16:02 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 22 | 29 | 37 | 45 | 52 | 58 | 57 | 50 | 39 | 26 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wise RVR 3 WNW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357932522
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