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Bull Mountain

Bull Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

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
2,515 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.03938, -110.42409

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
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
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
Cliffs: 6
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: 2
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Gallery Dan Hartman: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monument PeakNE3,351 m14.7 mi
Crow MountainNNE3,269 m15.7 mi
Cutoff MountainE3,251 m15.1 mi
Mount WallaceN3,240 m11.0 mi
Iron MountainNE3,197 m10.0 mi
Sheep MountainWNW3,189 m14.5 mi
Haystack PeakNE3,184 m15.2 mi
Monitor PeakNW3,168 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5619:34
June solstice05:3620:2821:13
September equinox07:0918:4219:21
December solstice07:5815:5416:43

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151928364553605950382515
Precip in1.10.91.11.41.92.01.31.41.31.51.41.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tower Falls, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357933521

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