Cayuse Mountain
Cayuse Mountain rises to 1,632 m in Montana. Goat Mountain stands 2,687 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Flatiron Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49018827, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,632 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Flatiron Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Butcher Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Pilot Peak: 3.0 mi
- Brown Sandstone Peak: 3.1 mi
- Emerson Peak: 3.4 mi
- Hoadley Reef: 8.8 mi
- Big Slide: 9.6 mi
- Chinese Wall: 12.3 mi
- Wall Creek Cliffs: 20.7 mi
- Morrell Falls: 17.0 mi
- Holland Falls: 17.5 mi
- North Fork Falls: 24.0 mi
- Sun River Game Preserve: 18.5 mi
- Seeley Lake Game Preserve: 24.5 mi
- Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 19.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Cayuse Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goat Mountain | SW 215° | 2,687 m | 11.4 mi |
| Twin Peaks | E 80° | 2,664 m | 6.8 mi |
| Junction Mountain | NE 51° | 2,649 m | 4.8 mi |
| Count Peak | SW 224° | 2,639 m | 13.1 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | ESE 111° | 2,634 m | 12.9 mi |
| Red Butte | NNE 28° | 2,614 m | 9.2 mi |
| Cardinal Peak | SW 231° | 2,610 m | 10.0 mi |
| Una Mountain | WSW 258° | 2,604 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:05 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:46 | 21:34 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:18 | 15:52 | 16:45 |
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 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 60 | 52 | 41 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibson DAM, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 781084 — Cayuse Mountain, Powell County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357933782
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