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Granite Peak

Granite Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Granite Peak rises to 3,218 m in Montana. Hollowtop Mountain stands 3,216 m to the north-northeast, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Granite Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Madison County, Montana, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49032841, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,218 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.56548, -112.04304

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums: 9
Parks: 8
Historic sites: 5
Springs: 5
  • Hidden Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Norris Hot Springs: 17.3 mi
  • Bull Pen Spring: 19.1 mi
  • Round Spring: 22.8 mi
  • Friend Spring: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Hot springs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Boulder Creek: 4.8 mi
Attractions: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Granite Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hollowtop MountainNNE3,216 m3.6 mi
Lakeshore MountainWNW3,179 m3.8 mi
A P A MountainWNW3,167 m4.2 mi
Mount JacksonWNW3,165 m3.4 mi
Lonesome PeakSE3,148 m1.6 mi
Noble PeakW3,147 m0.9 mi
Thompson PeakSSE3,147 m2.7 mi
Mount BradleySE3,142 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0219:41
June solstice05:4020:3621:22
September equinox07:1618:4819:28
December solstice08:0615:5816:48

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736435159656355443223
Precip in0.20.20.40.81.72.20.90.80.90.70.30.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Twin Bridges, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357935252

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