Gallatin Peak
Gallatin Peak rises to 3,357 m in Montana. Lone Mountain stands 3,397 m to the south-southwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Blaze Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away.
The story
Gallatin Peak is a summit located in the Madison Range in the U.S. state of Montana. The summit is located in Lee Metcalf Wilderness within Gallatin and Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forests.
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Wikidata Q49030937, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,357.3 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Blaze Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Mount Chipperfield: 2.9 mi
- Wilson Peak: 3.5 mi
- Jumbo Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Table Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Fire Pit Park: 8.0 mi
- Town Center Park: 8.0 mi
- Town Center: 8.0 mi
- Golden Stone Park - North: 8.1 mi
- Golden Stone Park - South: 8.1 mi
- Gallatin Tower: 7.2 mi
- First Buttress: 7.4 mi
- Waltz Formation: 7.4 mi
- Black Line Buttress: 7.4 mi
- Fish Face: 7.4 mi
- Madison Base: 5.1 mi
- The Guestbook: 7.5 mi
- History Rock: 19.9 mi
- Lee Metcalf Wilderness: 11.2 mi
- Gallatin Wildlife Management Area: 16.7 mi
- Hyalite-Porcupine-Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study Area: 18.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 17.8 mi
- Norris Hot Springs: 21.0 mi
- Madison Valley History Museum: 21.0 mi
- Palisade Falls: 22.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Gallatin Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Mountain | SSW 213° | 3,397 m | 7.5 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | SW 219° | 3,267 m | 12.5 mi |
| Wilson Peak | SE 146° | 3,199 m | 3.5 mi |
| Jumbo Mountain | ESE 102° | 3,175 m | 4.1 mi |
| Mount Bole | E 79° | 3,148 m | 18.1 mi |
| Castle Rock | SW 214° | 3,143 m | 7.0 mi |
| Hyalite Peak | E 87° | 3,138 m | 19.7 mi |
| Blaze Mountain | W 270° | 3,128 m | 2.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:59 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:32 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 15:57 | 16:46 |
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 | 19 | 22 | 29 | 35 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 58 | 51 | 39 | 26 | 18 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG SKY 2wnw, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357935018
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