Cherry Peak
Cherry Peak rises to 2,184 m in Montana. Baldy Mountain stands 2,274 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Penrose Peak, a peak 2.1 miles away. St. Regis-Paradise Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49019988, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,184 m
How to reach it
- 12.3 mi off the St. Regis-Paradise Scenic Byway
- 19.0 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
80 named places within 25 miles
- Penrose Peak: 2.1 mi
- Greenwood Hill: 3.0 mi
- Eddy Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Sacajawea Peak: 3.8 mi
- Sunset Peak: 4.1 mi
- Fort Thompson Park and Playground: 10.9 mi
- Ainsworth Park: 11.4 mi
- Power Park: 11.5 mi
- Miller Park: 11.8 mi
- Plains Park: 13.3 mi
- The Blue Slide: 19.5 mi
- Bernier Point: 22.0 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 25.0 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 11.2 mi
- Mineral County Museum: 24.3 mi
- David Thompson Monument: 10.2 mi
- John Mullan Statue: 13.5 mi
- Taft: 20.8 mi
- Big Medicine Hot Springs: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cherry Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldy Mountain | ENE 60° | 2,274 m | 18.3 mi |
| Mount Headley | NNW 345° | 2,249 m | 17.8 mi |
| Ward Peak | SSW 213° | 2,218 m | 18.5 mi |
| Eagle Peak | SW 215° | 2,206 m | 17.6 mi |
| Marmot Peak | N 353° | 2,200 m | 18.4 mi |
| Cube Iron Mountain | NNW 337° | 2,179 m | 14.8 mi |
| Penrose Peak | SSE 151° | 2,156 m | 2.1 mi |
| Gold Peak | SW 217° | 2,142 m | 16.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:13 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:54 | 21:42 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:00 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:26 | 16:00 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 32 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 61 | 70 | 69 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Thompson Falls PH, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 781200 — Cherry Peak, Sanders County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357933868
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