Peak · Montana
Bull Mountain
Bull Mountain rises to 2,515 m in Montana. Monument Peak stands 3,351 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hellroaring Mountain, a peak 2.7 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 21 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2515 m
How to reach it
Coordinates45.03938, -110.42409
- 20.8 mi off the Beartooth Highway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hellroaring Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Horse Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Buffalo Butte: 5.4 mi
- North Buffalo Butte: 5.6 mi
- Garnet Hill: 6.1 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- Yellowstone River Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
- Lava Creek Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- 45th Parallel Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Arch Park Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
- Albright Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
Attractions: 11
- Petrified Tree: 8.5 mi
- Frog Rock: 8.9 mi
- Devil's Den: 10.3 mi
- Yellowstone Gateway Garden: 13.8 mi
- Roosevelt Arch: 13.9 mi
Springs: 11
- Calcite Springs: 9.4 mi
- Palette Spring: 14.5 mi
- Canary Spring: 14.6 mi
- New Blue Spring: 14.7 mi
- Dryad Springs: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Lost Creek Falls: 9.0 mi
- Tower Fall: 10.2 mi
- Wraith Falls: 12.0 mi
- Undine Falls: 12.4 mi
- Passage Falls: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Overhanging Cliff: 10.0 mi
- Sheepeater Cliffs: 14.4 mi
- Devils Slide: 18.7 mi
- Dick Randall Point: 19.1 mi
- Rigler Bluffs: 19.2 mi
Hot springs: 5
- Bijah Springs: 24.4 mi
- Frying Pan Spring: 24.6 mi
- Roadside Spring East (MNCNN031): 24.6 mi
- Roadside Spring West (MNCNN030): 24.6 mi
- Frying Pan Bowl: 24.7 mi
Parks: 3
- Arch Park: 14.0 mi
- Willow Park: 19.6 mi
- Cooke City Historical Marker: 22.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Dome Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 22.6 mi
- Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness: 22.8 mi
Museums: 2
- Cooke City Montana Museum: 23.8 mi
- Museum of the National Park Ranger: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Aldridge: 16.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- Gallery Dan Hartman: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Erma Number 1 Mine: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Bull Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Peak | NE 42° | 3,351 m | 14.7 mi |
| Crow Mountain | NNE 13° | 3,269 m | 15.7 mi |
| Cutoff Mountain | E 92° | 3,251 m | 15.1 mi |
| Mount Wallace | N 349° | 3,240 m | 11.0 mi |
| Iron Mountain | NE 37° | 3,197 m | 10.0 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | WNW 291° | 3,189 m | 14.5 mi |
| Haystack Peak | NE 44° | 3,184 m | 15.2 mi |
| Monitor Peak | NW 309° | 3,168 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:56 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:28 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 15:54 | 16:43 |
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 | 15 | 19 | 28 | 36 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 59 | 50 | 38 | 25 | 15 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tower Falls, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357933521
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