Cayuse Mountain
Cayuse Mountain rises to 2,153 m in Montana. Mount Baldy stands 2,878 m to the south-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Bilk Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Kings Hill Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Broadwater County, Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49018825, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,153 m
How to reach it
- 27.2 mi off the Kings Hill Scenic Byway
62 named places within 25 miles
- Bilk Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Needham Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Avalanche Butte: 5.9 mi
- Boulder Baldy: 10.1 mi
- Hedges Mountain: 10.2 mi
- Mahogany Cove Day Use Site: 12.3 mi
- Shannon Boat Launch: 12.7 mi
- Chalet: 12.9 mi
- Camp Baker: 15.6 mi
- Black Sandy State Park: 21.5 mi
- Lorelei day use area: 12.7 mi
- Fish Hawk Day use Area: 12.9 mi
- Townsend Fairgrounds: 24.3 mi
- Lewis Clark picnic: 12.8 mi
- Lewis and Clark Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Spring Gulch Water Source: 14.9 mi
- Louisville: 18.1 mi
- Black Sandy Beach: 21.3 mi
- Broadwater County Museum: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cayuse Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Baldy | SSE 149° | 2,878 m | 18.9 mi |
| Mount Edith | SE 143° | 2,877 m | 21.0 mi |
| Boulder Baldy | SE 144° | 2,724 m | 10.1 mi |
| Boulder Mountain | SSE 152° | 2,680 m | 10.2 mi |
| Casey Peak | SW 226° | 2,588 m | 24.4 mi |
| Moors Mountain | NW 318° | 2,432 m | 20.3 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | NW 311° | 2,381 m | 16.1 mi |
| Avalanche Butte | NNW 344° | 2,344 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:59 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:37 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 08:08 | 15:50 | 16:41 |
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 | 22 | 23 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 62 | 53 | 41 | 30 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millegan 14 SE, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357941369
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