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High Peak

High Peak, seen from above at true elevation

High Peak rises to 1,709 m in Montana. Blacktail Mountain stands 2,551 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Hill, a peak 4.3 miles away. 103 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49036332, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1709 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.04798, -111.46691

103 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 51
  • Missouri Headwaters State Park: 8.6 mi
  • Three Forks Pond: 10.4 mi
  • Three Forks of the Missouri Historical Marker: 10.5 mi
  • Memorial Park: 11.2 mi
  • Tom Bertagnolli Park: 11.3 mi
Peaks: 27
Springs: 9
  • Trail Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Piedmont Spring: 18.1 mi
  • White Rock Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Boyd Spring: 18.7 mi
  • Two Sam Spring: 21.8 mi
Museums: 4
Attractions: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Three Forks Rest Area: 10.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Community Gardens: 22.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Fly Fishing the Misty Madison River: 23.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of High Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blacktail MountainE 94°2,551 m18.8 mi
Zade MountainE 94°2,464 m20.0 mi
Grassy MountainNE 43°2,344 m24.4 mi
Hatfield MountainE 83°2,325 m23.7 mi
Sixmile MountainNE 49°2,321 m15.4 mi
Red Rock MountainE 88°2,222 m23.5 mi
Horsethief MountainE 93°2,121 m22.2 mi
Wall MountainENE 59°2,084 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3018:5919:39
June solstice05:3620:3521:21
September equinox07:1418:4619:25
December solstice08:0615:5316:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242737455461696758463324
Precip in0.40.30.71.52.22.41.41.01.10.90.60.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trident, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 772388 — High Peak, Broadwater County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357927160

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