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Big Horn Mountain

Big Horn Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Big Horn Mountain rises to 3,126 m in Montana. Taylor Peaks stands 3,428 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cave Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49012531, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3126 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.92388, -111.79999

Named places within 25 miles

Rest areas: 1
  • Montana State Rest Area: 10.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Maloney Spring: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Union City Christeot Mill: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Big Horn Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor PeaksENE 65°3,428 m18.4 mi
Echo PeakE 86°3,414 m16.5 mi
Hilgard PeakE 92°3,409 m16.7 mi
Koch PeakENE 65°3,408 m18.4 mi
Imp PeakENE 74°3,393 m17.6 mi
Dutchman PeakE 88°3,318 m16.6 mi
Sentinel PeakE 79°3,295 m18.6 mi
No Man PeakNE 55°3,285 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0119:40
June solstice05:4220:3321:18
September equinox07:1518:4819:26
December solstice08:0316:0116:49

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252634414956646454433124
Precip in0.30.60.61.32.43.01.21.21.21.30.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alder 17 S, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357933073

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