Foolhen Mountain
Foolhen Mountain rises to 2,770 m in Montana. West Goat Peak stands 3,287 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Alder Peak, a peak 2.1 miles away. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway passes 7.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Montana, United States of America
Wikidata Q49029905, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2770 m
How to reach it
- 7.9 mi off the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Grand Vista Scenic Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Alder Peak: 2.1 mi
- Shaw Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Trident Peak: 3.3 mi
- Stine Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Lost Horse Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Fishtrap Creek Fishing Access Site: 8.4 mi
- Happy Camp Park: 16.5 mi
- Crystal Park: 18.8 mi
- Mount Haggin State Wildlife Management Area: 20.4 mi
- Storm Park: 20.9 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Long Slope: 18.4 mi
- Short Slope: 19.0 mi
- Hecla: 16.2 mi
- Lupine Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Coolidge: 19.5 mi
- Star Falls: 22.4 mi
- Deer Spring: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Foolhen Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Goat Peak | NNW 326° | 3,287 m | 17.6 mi |
| Granite Mountain | SE 135° | 3,238 m | 17.9 mi |
| Mount Alverson | SE 146° | 3,176 m | 18.5 mi |
| Black Lion Mountain | SE 130° | 3,167 m | 13.0 mi |
| East Goat Peak | NNW 328° | 3,167 m | 16.8 mi |
| Mount Tahepia | SE 143° | 3,155 m | 17.8 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | NNW 327° | 3,108 m | 17.2 mi |
| Fish Peak | NNW 339° | 3,108 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:06 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:41 | 21:27 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:12 | 16:02 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 22 | 29 | 37 | 45 | 52 | 58 | 57 | 50 | 39 | 26 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wise RVR 3 WNW, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357934918
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