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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
3218 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.56548, -112.04304

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 17
Museums: 9
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
Hot springs: 5
  • Renova Hotspring: 16.1 mi
  • Renova Hotspring: 16.1 mi
  • Renova Hotspring: 16.1 mi
  • Renova Hotspring: 16.1 mi
  • Biltmore Hot Springs: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Boulder Creek: 4.8 mi
Attractions: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Granite Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hollowtop MountainNNE 27°3,216 m3.6 mi
Lakeshore MountainWNW 302°3,179 m3.8 mi
A P A MountainWNW 296°3,167 m4.2 mi
Mount JacksonWNW 301°3,165 m3.4 mi
Lonesome PeakSE 129°3,148 m1.6 mi
Noble PeakW 265°3,147 m0.9 mi
Thompson PeakSSE 157°3,147 m2.7 mi
Mount BradleySE 134°3,142 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 5080 °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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