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Crimson Peak

Crimson Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Crimson Peak rises to 2,520 m in Montana. Fisher Peak stands 2,688 m to the west-northwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Leota Peak, a peak 1.6 miles away. Garnet Back Country Byway passes 29 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49022993, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2520 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.30161, -113.32673
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 6
  • Seeley Lake Game Preserve: 11.9 mi
  • Cottonwood Park: 13.5 mi
  • Placid Lake State Park: 14.8 mi
  • Salmon Lake State Park: 15.0 mi
  • Big Blackfoot Railroad Historical Marker: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Morrell Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Holland Falls: 15.6 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 21.6 mi
Museums: 2
  • Seeley Lake Historical Museum and Visitor Center: 12.3 mi
  • The Brand Bar Museum: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Crimson Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fisher PeakWNW 299°2,688 m9.0 mi
Goat MountainNNW 343°2,687 m2.6 mi
Wolverine PeakNW 311°2,673 m13.1 mi
Count PeakNW 306°2,639 m4.0 mi
Crescent MountainW 268°2,622 m5.1 mi
Ptarmigan MountainNW 310°2,621 m11.8 mi
Cardinal PeakNNW 340°2,610 m5.8 mi
Una MountainN 354°2,604 m10.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0619:46
June solstice05:3820:4621:34
September equinox07:2118:5319:33
December solstice08:1815:5416:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222533404956646355423122
Precip in2.61.91.41.41.92.31.11.01.22.02.52.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seeley Lake RS, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357934156

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