Block Mountain
Block Mountain rises to 1,823 m in Montana. Tweedy Mountain stands 3,394 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Box Spring, a spring 1.5 miles away. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49014250, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,823 m
How to reach it
- 25.9 mi off the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Grand Vista Scenic Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hogback: 3.3 mi
- Bell Peak: 3.7 mi
- McCartney Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Beaverhead Rock: 7.2 mi
- Point of Rocks: 7.3 mi
- Beaverhead Rock State Park: 7.4 mi
- Riverside Park: 11.4 mi
- Jessen Park: 11.6 mi
- Twin Bridges City Park: 11.9 mi
- Storm Park: 16.2 mi
- Box Spring: 1.5 mi
- Mill Spring: 2.3 mi
- Garrison Spring: 2.7 mi
- Reservoir Spring: 4.0 mi
- Muller Spring: 4.6 mi
- Clark's Lookout Monument: 16.7 mi
- Robbers Roost Historical Marker: 20.3 mi
- Coolidge: 23.7 mi
- "M": 18.1 mi
- National Museum of Machinery: 19.9 mi
- Short Slope: 19.4 mi
- Long Slope: 19.8 mi
- Biltmore Hot Springs: 3.6 mi
- Aspen Rest Stop: 15.2 mi
- Beaverhead County Museum: 18.0 mi
- The Sandbar: 21.2 mi
- Boulder Creek: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Block Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tweedy Mountain | W 272° | 3,394 m | 20.1 mi |
| Torrey Mountain | W 268° | 3,392 m | 20.5 mi |
| Granite Mountain | WNW 290° | 3,238 m | 19.7 mi |
| Barb Mountain | W 273° | 3,190 m | 19.2 mi |
| Mount Alverson | WNW 282° | 3,176 m | 21.1 mi |
| Mount Tahepia | WNW 284° | 3,155 m | 21.1 mi |
| Table Mountain | NNE 13° | 3,113 m | 19.3 mi |
| Tent Mountain | W 260° | 3,104 m | 21.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:04 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:37 | 21:23 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 08:08 | 16:01 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 26 | 35 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 63 | 55 | 43 | 30 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glen 4 N, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 769032 — Block Mountain, Madison County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357924229
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