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Brownback Mountain

Brownback Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Brownback Mountain rises to 2,793 m in Montana. Granite Peak stands 3,218 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Dead Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49015648, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2793 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.71548, -112.04610

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 15
  • Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park: 11.5 mi
  • Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park: 11.5 mi
  • Father De Smet Historical Marker: 11.7 mi
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition Campsite Historical Marker: 11.7 mi
  • Jefferson Valley Historical Marker: 14.3 mi
Springs: 5
  • Round Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Hidden Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Friend Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Bull Pen Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Norris Hot Springs: 20.0 mi
Hot springs: 4
  • Renova Hotspring: 6.5 mi
  • Renova Hotspring: 6.5 mi
  • Renova Hotspring: 6.5 mi
  • Renova Hotspring: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Boulder Creek: 8.3 mi
Museums: 1
  • Jefferson Valley Museum: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Homestake Lake Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Brownback Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Granite PeakS 179°3,218 m10.4 mi
Hollowtop MountainSSE 166°3,216 m7.4 mi
Lakeshore MountainSSW 200°3,179 m8.9 mi
A P A MountainSSW 203°3,167 m9.3 mi
Mount JacksonSSW 198°3,165 m9.0 mi
Lonesome PeakS 173°3,148 m11.5 mi
Noble PeakS 184°3,147 m10.5 mi
Thompson PeakS 175°3,147 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0219:41
June solstice05:3920:3621:22
September equinox07:1618:4819:28
December solstice08:0715:5716:47

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736435159656355443223
Precip in0.20.20.40.81.72.20.90.80.90.70.30.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Twin Bridges, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 769288 — Brownback Mountain, Madison County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357924372

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