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Big Point

Big Point, seen from above at true elevation

Big Point rises to 2,207 m in Montana. Tweedy Mountain stands 3,394 m to the southeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Table Mountain, a peak 3.2 miles away. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway runs past it.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49012694, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2207 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.57270, -113.10671

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 6
  • Crystal Park: 6.0 mi
  • Storm Park: 12.1 mi
  • Happy Camp Park: 17.3 mi
  • Brownes Bridge Historical Marker: 20.2 mi
  • Fishtrap Creek Fishing Access Site: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
Springs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lupine Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Coolidge: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • The Sandbar: 15.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Aspen Rest Stop: 16.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Big Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tweedy MountainSE 133°3,394 m9.4 mi
Torrey MountainSE 141°3,392 m10.4 mi
Granite MountainE 92°3,238 m8.5 mi
Baldy MountainSSE 165°3,211 m15.5 mi
Alturas Number Two MountainSSE 159°3,191 m13.2 mi
Barb MountainSE 129°3,190 m10.0 mi
Mount AlversonESE 115°3,176 m6.9 mi
Highboy MountainSSE 156°3,174 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0619:45
June solstice05:4420:4021:26
September equinox07:2018:5319:32
December solstice08:1116:0216:52

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202229374552585750392618
Precip in0.60.50.61.01.92.01.41.01.21.10.90.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wise RVR 3 WNW, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357933099

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