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. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49009380, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,382 m
How to reach it
69 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
- 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 25 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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