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Bender Point

Bender Point, seen from above at true elevation

Bender Point rises to 2,564 m in Montana. West Goat Peak stands 3,287 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is WOoster Mountain, a peak 3.6 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49012059, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2564 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.78214, -113.71479

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • WOoster Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Hilltop: 7.7 mi
  • Battle Mountain: 8.4 mi
  • Shirley Mountain: 10.9 mi
  • Clifford Point: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Star Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Overwich Falls: 18.0 mi
Parks: 2
  • Ross Hole Historical Marker: 13.6 mi
  • Fishtrap Creek Fishing Access Site: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Rams Horn Medicine Tree: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Moose Lake Picnic Area: 20.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Bender Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West Goat PeakNE 51°3,287 m19.8 mi
Warren PeakNE 41°3,172 m18.7 mi
East Goat PeakNE 53°3,167 m20.1 mi
Saddle MountainNE 52°3,108 m19.9 mi
Fish PeakNE 50°3,108 m23.9 mi
Sheep MountainS 186°3,010 m21.0 mi
Sheep MountainS 186°3,010 m21.0 mi
Jumbo MountainS 183°2,970 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:0819:47
June solstice05:4620:4321:29
September equinox07:2318:5519:34
December solstice08:1416:0416:54

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212431384653616051402819
Precip in1.51.41.71.72.62.91.31.11.61.51.81.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sula 14 NE, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357932981

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