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Horn Mountain

Horn Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Horn Mountain rises to 1,435 m in Montana. Shortys Hill stands 1,561 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49037108, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1435 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.30859, -106.88617

90 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 39
Springs: 24
  • Black Eagle Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Muddy Springs: 17.5 mi
  • B Heart Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Muddy Springs: 17.5 mi
  • Muddy Springs: 17.5 mi
Peaks: 19
Parks: 6
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shortys HillW 268°1,561 m14.0 mi
Sarpy MountainsNNW 348°1,380 m23.8 mi
Busby ButteN 2°1,379 m13.3 mi
Eagle Nest PeakSW 219°1,377 m8.6 mi
Buffalo JumpSW 218°1,376 m7.0 mi
Half Moon HillSSW 200°1,374 m6.6 mi
Cook Creek ButteNE 41°1,368 m11.6 mi
Traditional Crows Nest?NW 308°1,353 m15.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4119:20
June solstice05:2020:1421:00
September equinox06:5518:2819:07
December solstice07:4515:3916:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212435445363716959453323
Precip in0.70.70.91.72.72.11.41.01.61.50.80.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Busby, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 772525 — Horn Mountain, Big Horn County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357927264

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