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Bow Mountain

Bow Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bow Mountain rises to 2,383 m in Montana. Old Baldy stands 2,769 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Angle Point, a peak 1.9 miles away.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49015113, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2383 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.95467, -113.06451

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Parks: 5
  • Wapiti Park: 9.5 mi
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 10.4 mi
  • Blackleaf Wildlife Management Area: 19.1 mi
  • Ear Mountain State Game Refuge: 20.3 mi
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Dean Falls: 8.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Bow Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Old BaldyESE 122°2,769 m13.2 mi
Three SistersS 184°2,711 m12.6 mi
Mount WrightE 81°2,701 m10.2 mi
Pentagon MountainSW 236°2,698 m3.4 mi
Mount LockhartESE 102°2,643 m10.2 mi
Mount FieldNNE 18°2,600 m11.9 mi
Teton PeakESE 114°2,560 m11.4 mi
Mount Patrick GassENE 58°2,544 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0419:45
June solstice05:3420:4721:36
September equinox07:2018:5119:32
December solstice08:2015:4916:42

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242431384653626052413124
Precip in0.70.90.81.62.93.11.11.31.31.10.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibson DAM, 28 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 780298 — Bow Mountain, Flathead County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357933425

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