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Browns Peak

Browns Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Browns Peak rises to 2,734 m in Montana. Torrey Mountain stands 3,392 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Painter Peak, a peak 1.9 miles away. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49015699, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2734 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.16854, -113.26949

72 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 53
Attractions: 6
  • School & Masonic Lodge: 13.3 mi
  • Hardware Store Museum: 13.3 mi
  • Hotel Meade: 13.3 mi
  • Skinner's Saloon: 13.3 mi
  • Hangmans Gulch: 13.3 mi
Parks: 4
  • Fort Lemhi Monument: 22.2 mi
  • Sacajawea Monument: 22.3 mi
  • Clark Canyon Reservoir Recreational Area: 22.5 mi
  • Crystal Park: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Flag Unfurling Monument: 17.9 mi
  • Coolidge: 25.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • The Most Distant Fountain: 16.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • The Sandbar: 20.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lupine Picnic Area: 25.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Browns Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Torrey MountainNE 36°3,392 m24.5 mi
Homer Youngs PeakWNW 297°3,234 m22.2 mi
Baldy MountainNE 42°3,211 m17.5 mi
Alturas Number Two MountainNE 39°3,191 m20.1 mi
Highboy MountainNE 36°3,174 m21.5 mi
Sacajawea PeaksWNW 286°3,154 m20.8 mi
Monument PeakWNW 288°3,134 m21.6 mi
Freeman PeakWNW 289°3,132 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0719:46
June solstice05:4620:3921:25
September equinox07:2118:5419:32
December solstice08:1016:0516:54

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029384754626152392718
Precip in0.30.60.61.01.61.80.60.70.90.90.50.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dillon 18 WSW, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357933489

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