Bachelor Mountan
Bachelor Mountan rises to 2,298 m in Montana. Baldy Mountain stands 3,211 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Butte, a peak 5.1 miles away. Big Sheep Creek Back Country Byway passes 10 miles off. 57 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49009450, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,298 m
How to reach it
- 10.0 mi off the Big Sheep Creek Back Country Byway
- 14.5 mi off the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway
- 14.8 mi off the Lewis and Clark Back Country Byway
- 25.0 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Westward Overlook - Lemhi Pass CDT Access · 16 mi
- Westward View · 16 mi
57 named places within 25 miles
- Red Butte: 5.1 mi
- Browns Peak: 8.9 mi
- Painter Peak: 9.5 mi
- Bloody Dick Peak: 10.1 mi
- Indian Head: 11.9 mi
- School & Masonic Lodge: 9.9 mi
- Hardware Store Museum: 9.9 mi
- Skinner's Saloon: 9.9 mi
- Hotel Meade: 9.9 mi
- Church: 10.0 mi
- Clark Canyon Reservoir Recreational Area: 14.1 mi
- Barretts Station Park: 20.5 mi
- Fort Lemhi Monument: 24.6 mi
- Sacajawea Monument: 24.6 mi
- Mill Point: 12.6 mi
- The Most Distant Fountain: 15.8 mi
- Flag Unfurling Monument: 20.8 mi
- The Sandbar: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bachelor Mountan. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldy Mountain | NNE 17° | 3,211 m | 20.7 mi |
| Alturas Number Two Mountain | NNE 17° | 3,191 m | 23.5 mi |
| Maiden Peak | S 175° | 3,115 m | 16.6 mi |
| Elk Mountain | S 178° | 3,099 m | 21.4 mi |
| Horse Prairie Mountain | S 178° | 3,089 m | 21.4 mi |
| Alturas Number One Mountain | NNE 16° | 3,067 m | 22.2 mi |
| East and West Peak | SW 219° | 3,010 m | 21.4 mi |
| Goldstone Mountain | W 280° | 3,009 m | 21.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:06 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:39 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 16:05 | 16:54 |
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 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 38 | 47 | 54 | 62 | 61 | 52 | 39 | 27 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dillon 18 WSW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 779226 — Bachelor Mountan, Beaverhead County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357932673
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