Cliff Mountain
Cliff Mountain rises to 2,611 m in Montana. Three Sisters stands 2,711 m to the north-northeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Chinese Wall, a cliff 1.0 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49021004, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,611 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Sphinx Peak: 1.6 mi
- Salt Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Gladiator Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Amphitheatre Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Moccasin Butte: 3.6 mi
- Chinese Wall: 1.0 mi
- Wall Creek Cliffs: 8.6 mi
- Hoadley Reef: 13.3 mi
- Limestone Wall: 17.5 mi
- Big Slide: 22.8 mi
- Sun River Game Preserve: 12.0 mi
- Ear Mountain State Game Refuge: 24.8 mi
- Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 12.8 mi
- Dean Falls: 15.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Cliff Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Sisters | NNE 15° | 2,711 m | 8.3 mi |
| Slategoat Mountain | ENE 78° | 2,707 m | 6.0 mi |
| Silvertip Mountain | NNW 327° | 2,699 m | 10.5 mi |
| Redhead Peak | NNE 16° | 2,675 m | 6.4 mi |
| Twin Peaks | SSE 164° | 2,664 m | 12.0 mi |
| Junction Mountain | S 178° | 2,649 m | 9.8 mi |
| Red Butte | S 169° | 2,614 m | 4.7 mi |
| Sphinx Peak | SSW 208° | 2,591 m | 1.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:05 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:46 | 21:35 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:19 | 15:51 | 16:44 |
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, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 800603 — Cliff Mountain, Lewis and Clark County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357956556
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