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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.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q5506265, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3583 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: 5
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 13.1 miles of Froze-to-Death Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Granite PeakSW 232°3,903.5 m3.0 mi
Granite Peak (Northwest Peak)WSW 239°3,882 m3.1 mi
Mount WoodNNW 336°3,846 m6.4 mi
Castle MountainSE 135°3,842 m8.9 mi
Whitetail PeakSE 130°3,821 m10.9 mi
Silver Run PeakESE 115°3,803 m11.5 mi
Tempest MountainSW 224°3,791 m2.3 mi
Castle Rock MountainSE 141°3,785 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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