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Brown Sandstone Peak

Brown Sandstone Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Brown Sandstone Peak rises to 2,294 m in Montana. Twin Peaks stands 2,664 m to the east-southeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Packrat Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49015645, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2294 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.51772, -113.20423

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Holland Falls: 18.0 mi
  • Morrell Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Dean Falls: 24.8 mi
Parks: 2
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 17.0 mi
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 22.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 18.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Brown Sandstone Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin PeaksESE 106°2,664 m7.0 mi
Junction MountainE 92°2,649 m3.8 mi
Red ButteNE 41°2,614 m6.7 mi
Cliff MountainNNE 20°2,611 m10.2 mi
Cardinal PeakSW 219°2,610 m12.2 mi
Una MountainSW 236°2,604 m8.2 mi
Puma PeakSSW 203°2,602 m13.2 mi
Sphinx PeakNNE 19°2,591 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0519:46
June solstice05:3620:4621:35
September equinox07:2018:5219:32
December solstice08:1915:5216:45

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357933481

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