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Barb Mountain

Barb Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Barb Mountain rises to 3,190 m in Montana. Tweedy Mountain stands 3,394 m to the west, 0.9 miles off. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway passes 6.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
3190 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.48215, -112.94587

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 18
  • Storm Park: 6.8 mi
  • Crystal Park: 7.5 mi
  • Brownes Bridge Historical Marker: 13.1 mi
  • Happy Camp Park: 18.9 mi
  • Clark's Lookout State Park: 22.8 mi
Springs: 8
Attractions: 7
  • Hangmans Gulch: 22.1 mi
  • Hotel Meade: 22.3 mi
  • Hardware Store Museum: 22.3 mi
  • Skinner's Saloon: 22.3 mi
  • School & Masonic Lodge: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Coolidge: 4.5 mi
  • Clark's Lookout Monument: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Aspen Rest Stop: 6.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • The Sandbar: 8.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lupine Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Barb Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tweedy MountainW 263°3,394 m0.9 mi
Torrey MountainSW 216°3,392 m2.2 mi
Granite MountainN 7°3,238 m6.0 mi
Baldy MountainSSW 204°3,211 m9.6 mi
Alturas Number Two MountainSSW 207°3,191 m6.8 mi
Mount AlversonNNW 336°3,176 m3.7 mi
Highboy MountainSW 217°3,174 m5.3 mi
Black Lion MountainNNW 349°3,167 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0519:44
June solstice05:4420:3921:25
September equinox07:2018:5219:31
December solstice08:1016:0216:52

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222635425058656355433022
Precip in0.20.40.50.81.71.70.80.90.70.70.50.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glen 4 N, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357932811

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