Ayres Peak
Ayres Peak rises to 2,382 m in Montana. Scapegoat Mountain stands 2,800 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sentinel Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away.
The story
mountain in Montana, United States of America
Wikidata Q49009380, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2382 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Sentinel Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Scarlet Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Ursus Hill: 3.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Trap Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Hoadley Reef: 4.4 mi
- Big Slide: 12.8 mi
- Chinese Wall: 16.5 mi
- Big Slide: 18.8 mi
- North Fork Falls: 16.8 mi
- Cataract Falls: 21.2 mi
- Morrell Falls: 21.7 mi
- Sun River Game Preserve: 16.1 mi
- Cottonwood Park: 24.1 mi
- Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 17.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Ayres Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scapegoat Mountain | SE 128° | 2,800 m | 12.1 mi |
| Flint Mountain | SE 134° | 2,749 m | 7.8 mi |
| Evans Peak | SE 144° | 2,696 m | 12.5 mi |
| Twin Peaks | NNW 346° | 2,664 m | 5.1 mi |
| Junction Mountain | NNW 328° | 2,649 m | 7.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | ESE 103° | 2,634 m | 4.2 mi |
| Red Butte | NNW 343° | 2,614 m | 12.4 mi |
| Foolhen Mountain | SSW 213° | 2,600 m | 9.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:04 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:45 | 21:33 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:18 | 15:52 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 24 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 60 | 52 | 41 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibson DAM, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357956431
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