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Grizzly Peak

Grizzly Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Grizzly Peak rises to 2,851 m in Montana. Castle Mountain stands 3,842 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Nichols Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 4.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49034017, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2851 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.17868, -109.35596

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 17
Waterfalls: 5
  • Calamity Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Sentinel Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Impasse Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Beartooth Falls: 20.6 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 23.1 mi
Springs: 4
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 1
Rest areas: 1
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Grizzly Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Castle MountainWSW 248°3,842 m14.5 mi
Whitetail PeakWSW 241°3,821 m12.9 mi
Silver Run PeakWSW 247°3,803 m10.0 mi
Castle Rock MountainWSW 249°3,785 m15.5 mi
Mount PealW 267°3,778 m20.3 mi
Beartooth MountainSW 232°3,763 m13.2 mi
Bowback MountainWSW 255°3,746 m13.3 mi
Spirit MountainSW 225°3,746 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5119:30
June solstice05:3120:2421:09
September equinox07:0518:3819:17
December solstice07:5415:4916:39

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262634414958666556443225
Precip in0.81.11.82.84.72.61.41.01.62.31.41.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RED Lodge, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 784359 — Grizzly Peak, Carbon County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357935418

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