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Dead Mountain

Dead Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Dead Mountain rises to 2,700 m in Montana. Granite Peak stands 3,218 m to the south, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Brownback Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49023837, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2700 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.70437, -112.04693

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 15
  • Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park: 12.1 mi
  • Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park: 12.1 mi
  • Father De Smet Historical Marker: 12.4 mi
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition Campsite Historical Marker: 12.4 mi
  • Jefferson Valley Historical Marker: 14.0 mi
Springs: 5
  • Round Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Hidden Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Friend Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Bull Pen Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Norris Hot Springs: 19.7 mi
Hot springs: 4
  • Renova Hotspring: 7.1 mi
  • Renova Hotspring: 7.1 mi
  • Renova Hotspring: 7.1 mi
  • Renova Hotspring: 7.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Boulder Creek: 7.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • Jefferson Valley Museum: 11.4 mi
Attractions: 1
Historic sites: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Homestake Lake Picnic Area: 22.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Dead Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Granite PeakS 179°3,218 m9.6 mi
Hollowtop MountainSSE 164°3,216 m6.6 mi
Lakeshore MountainSSW 202°3,179 m8.1 mi
A P A MountainSSW 205°3,167 m8.5 mi
Mount JacksonSSW 199°3,165 m8.3 mi
Lonesome PeakS 172°3,148 m10.7 mi
Noble PeakS 184°3,147 m9.7 mi
Thompson PeakS 174°3,147 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0219:41
June solstice05:3920:3621:22
September equinox07:1618:4819:28
December solstice08:0715:5716:47

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736435159656355443223
Precip in0.20.20.40.81.72.20.90.80.90.70.30.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Twin Bridges, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357934254

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