Black Pyramid Mountain
Black Pyramid Mountain rises to 2,609 m in Montana. Castle Mountain stands 3,842 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tolman Point, a peak 1.2 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 0.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49013953, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,609 m
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Beartooth Highway, National
- 15.7 mi off the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Creek Vista · 2 mi
- Vista Point Observation Site · 2 mi
- Pilot-Index overlook · 15 mi
- Crazy Creek · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tolman Point: 1.2 mi
- Tolman Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Westminster Spires: 2.2 mi
- Headstrong Buttress: 2.5 mi
- Wapiti Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Rotary Park: 10.4 mi
- Finn Park: 10.7 mi
- Swimming Pool Park: 10.7 mi
- Pride Park: 10.8 mi
- Field School Park: 10.9 mi
- Calamity Falls: 8.6 mi
- Sentinel Falls: 8.6 mi
- Beartooth Falls: 13.6 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 16.0 mi
- Impasse Falls: 17.0 mi
- Limestone Palisades: 9.1 mi
- Cathedral Cliffs: 19.3 mi
- Sunlight Falls: 22.0 mi
- Gramps Bluff: 23.7 mi
- Corner Spring: 12.6 mi
- Three Corner Spring: 12.7 mi
- Reef Creek: 17.6 mi
- Sunlight Creek Picnic Site: 21.4 mi
- Rock Creek Vista Point: 1.9 mi
- Carbon County Museum: 11.1 mi
- Clay Butte Lookout: 14.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Black Pyramid Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Mountain | W 279° | 3,842 m | 11.4 mi |
| Whitetail Peak | W 277° | 3,821 m | 9.2 mi |
| Silver Run Peak | WNW 296° | 3,803 m | 7.8 mi |
| Castle Rock Mountain | W 278° | 3,785 m | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Peal | WNW 289° | 3,778 m | 19.2 mi |
| Beartooth Mountain | W 265° | 3,763 m | 8.3 mi |
| Spirit Mountain | WSW 254° | 3,746 m | 7.7 mi |
| Bowback Mountain | WNW 290° | 3,746 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:51 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:24 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 15:50 | 16:39 |
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 | 26 | 26 | 34 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 65 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RED Lodge, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357933239
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