Fault Peak
Fault Peak rises to 2,370 m in Montana. Slategoat Mountain stands 2,707 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Shale Peak, a peak 1.3 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49028642, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,370 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Shale Peak: 1.3 mi
- Tillson Peak: 1.6 mi
- Brown Sandstone Peak: 2.8 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Packrat Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Chinese Wall: 6.5 mi
- Hoadley Reef: 9.7 mi
- Wall Creek Cliffs: 14.9 mi
- Big Slide: 15.3 mi
- Limestone Wall: 23.5 mi
- Holland Falls: 19.5 mi
- Morrell Falls: 21.9 mi
- Dean Falls: 22.2 mi
- Sun River Game Preserve: 15.3 mi
- Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 16.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Fault Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slategoat Mountain | NE 47° | 2,707 m | 11.9 mi |
| Redhead Peak | NNE 19° | 2,675 m | 13.8 mi |
| Twin Peaks | SE 128° | 2,664 m | 7.6 mi |
| Junction Mountain | SE 133° | 2,649 m | 4.2 mi |
| Red Butte | ENE 58° | 2,614 m | 4.3 mi |
| Cliff Mountain | NNE 22° | 2,611 m | 7.4 mi |
| Una Mountain | SW 226° | 2,604 m | 10.5 mi |
| Sphinx Peak | NNE 20° | 2,591 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:05 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:46 | 21:35 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:19 | 15:52 | 16:45 |
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, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357934806
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