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Echo Peak

Echo Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Echo Peak rises to 3,414 m in Montana. Taylor Peaks stands 3,428 m to the north, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Dutchman Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away.

The story

Echo Peak (11,225–11,265 feet (3,421–3,434 m)) is one of the taller mountains in the Madison Range in the U.S. state of Montana. The summit is located in Lee Metcalf Wilderness within Gallatin and Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forests. Echo Peak is less than 2 mi (3.2 km) north of Hilgard Peak.

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Wikidata Q49027183, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3414 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.94215, -111.46274

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 14
Rest areas: 1
  • Montana State Rest Area: 7.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Corey Spring: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Echo Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor PeaksN 2°3,428 m6.6 mi
Hilgard PeakS 175°3,409 m1.8 mi
Koch PeakN 1°3,408 m6.5 mi
Imp PeakN 8°3,393 m3.5 mi
Dutchman PeakS 173°3,318 m0.8 mi
Sentinel PeakNE 40°3,295 m2.8 mi
No Man PeakNNW 345°3,285 m9.0 mi
Finger MountainNNW 332°3,256 m3.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0019:38
June solstice05:4020:3121:17
September equinox07:1418:4619:25
December solstice08:0215:5916:48

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131726354554626152392614
Precip in3.12.82.22.33.13.01.61.41.62.12.53.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hebgen DAM, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357934608

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