Branham Peaks
Branham Peaks rises to 2,956 m in Montana. Granite Peak stands 3,218 m to the west-northwest, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mine Peak, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Madison County, Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49015280, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,956 m
How to reach it
92 named places within 25 miles
- Mine Peak: 0.0 mi
- Lonesome Peak: 1.2 mi
- Long Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Potosi Peak: 2.2 mi
- Thompson Peak: 2.3 mi
- Nevada City Museum Entrance & Music Hall: 17.3 mi
- Alder Gulch Short Line Steam Railroad Museum: 17.3 mi
- River of Gold: 17.4 mi
- J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum: 18.3 mi
- Thompson-Hickman Museum: 18.3 mi
- Sheridan City Park: 12.4 mi
- Twin Bridges City Park: 16.4 mi
- Jessen Park: 16.6 mi
- Riverside Park: 16.8 mi
- Virginia City Park: 18.3 mi
- Robbers Roost Historical Marker: 13.6 mi
- 2 Story Outhouse: 17.2 mi
- Place of Discovery: 18.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 19.1 mi
- Union City Christeot Mill: 23.5 mi
- Norris Hot Springs: 14.9 mi
- Hidden Spring: 18.2 mi
- Bull Pen Spring: 21.6 mi
- Round Spring: 22.4 mi
- Pony: 8.5 mi
- Nevada City: 17.2 mi
- Union City: 24.2 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 17.5 mi
- Biltmore Hot Springs: 24.3 mi
- Boulder Creek: 7.2 mi
- Lost Tomahawk: 16.3 mi
- National Museum of Machinery: 16.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Branham Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Peak | WNW 284° | 3,218 m | 2.5 mi |
| Hollowtop Mountain | NNW 348° | 3,216 m | 3.9 mi |
| Lakeshore Mountain | WNW 295° | 3,179 m | 6.3 mi |
| A P A Mountain | WNW 292° | 3,167 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mount Jackson | WNW 294° | 3,165 m | 5.9 mi |
| Lonesome Peak | WSW 252° | 3,148 m | 1.2 mi |
| Thompson Peak | SW 217° | 3,147 m | 2.3 mi |
| Noble Peak | W 280° | 3,147 m | 3.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:01 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:35 | 21:21 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:06 | 15:58 | 16:48 |
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 | 25 | 26 | 35 | 41 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 64 | 55 | 44 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laurin 2NE, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357933462
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