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Froze-to-Death Mountain

Froze-to-Death Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Froze-to-Death Mountain rises to 3,583 m in Montana. Granite Peak stands 3,904 m to the southwest, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Hole-in-the-Wall, a peak 1.9 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 13 miles off.

The story

Froze-to-Death Mountain is a prominent summit among the Beartooth Mountains. It stands in Stillwater County, Montana, United States.

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Wikidata Q5506265, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,583 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.19022, -109.75934

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 6
  • Impasse Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Sentinel Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Calamity Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Woodbine Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Crazy Creek Falls: 17.0 mi
Parks: 4
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Warm Creek Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
  • Soda Butte Creek: 23.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • Cooke City Montana Museum: 14.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Gallery Dan Hartman: 16.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Attractions: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Froze-to-Death Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Granite PeakSW3,904 m3.0 mi
Granite Peak (Northwest Peak)WSW3,882 m3.1 mi
Mount WoodNNW3,846 m6.4 mi
Castle MountainSE3,842 m8.9 mi
Whitetail PeakSE3,821 m10.9 mi
Silver Run PeakESE3,803 m11.5 mi
Tempest MountainSW3,791 m2.3 mi
Castle Rock MountainSE3,785 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5319:32
June solstice05:3220:2521:11
September equinox07:0718:4019:18
December solstice07:5615:5116:40

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272632374654626254423225
Precip in1.11.52.02.74.13.02.31.92.02.51.91.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mystic Lake, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 783776 — Froze-to-Death Mountain, Stillwater County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357935006

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