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Foolhen Mountain

Foolhen Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Foolhen Mountain rises to 2,600 m in Montana. Flint Mountain stands 2,749 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tour Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in Powell County, Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49029908, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2600 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.30744, -113.14089

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 6
  • Cottonwood Park: 15.0 mi
  • Salmon Lake State Park: 19.2 mi
  • Seeley Lake Game Preserve: 19.7 mi
  • Copenhaver Park: 20.6 mi
  • Placid Lake State Park: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • North Fork Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Morrell Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Holland Falls: 22.6 mi
Museums: 2
  • Seeley Lake Historical Museum and Visitor Center: 18.8 mi
  • The Brand Bar Museum: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Foolhen Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flint MountainENE 78°2,749 m10.9 mi
Evans PeakE 101°2,696 m12.7 mi
Goat MountainWNW 283°2,687 m9.7 mi
Twin PeaksNNE 17°2,664 m13.2 mi
Count PeakW 279°2,639 m12.1 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNE 54°2,634 m11.3 mi
Cardinal PeakWNW 295°2,610 m11.8 mi
Puma PeakWNW 286°2,602 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0519:45
June solstice05:3720:4521:33
September equinox07:2018:5219:32
December solstice08:1815:5316:45

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357934920

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