Horse Mountain
Horse Mountain rises to 3,069 m in Montana. Granite Peak stands 3,218 m to the southwest, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Jefferson, a peak 0.7 miles away.
The story
mountain in Madison County, Montana, United States of America
Wikidata Q49037335, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3069 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Jefferson: 0.7 mi
- Potosi Peak: 1.2 mi
- Hollowtop Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Little Granite Peak: 1.9 mi
- Middle Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Sheridan City Park: 13.5 mi
- Jefferson Valley Historical Marker: 14.9 mi
- Twin Bridges City Park: 16.1 mi
- Jessen Park: 16.3 mi
- Riverside Park: 16.5 mi
- Jefferson Valley Museum: 19.3 mi
- Nevada City Museum Entrance & Music Hall: 19.9 mi
- Alder Gulch Short Line Steam Railroad Museum: 19.9 mi
- River of Gold: 20.0 mi
- J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum: 20.9 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 14.8 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 14.8 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 14.8 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 14.9 mi
- Biltmore Hot Springs: 24.5 mi
- Norris Hot Springs: 15.6 mi
- Hidden Spring: 16.9 mi
- Bull Pen Spring: 20.0 mi
- Round Spring: 20.2 mi
- Friend Spring: 23.3 mi
- Robbers Roost Historical Marker: 15.5 mi
- 2 Story Outhouse: 19.9 mi
- Place of Discovery: 21.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 21.5 mi
- Pony: 7.0 mi
- Nevada City: 19.9 mi
- Boulder Creek: 5.7 mi
- Lost Tomahawk: 13.9 mi
- National Museum of Machinery: 15.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Horse Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Peak | SW 223° | 3,218 m | 2.6 mi |
| Hollowtop Mountain | N 353° | 3,216 m | 1.3 mi |
| Lakeshore Mountain | W 271° | 3,179 m | 5.0 mi |
| A P A Mountain | W 269° | 3,167 m | 5.6 mi |
| Mount Jackson | W 268° | 3,165 m | 4.7 mi |
| Lonesome Peak | S 190° | 3,148 m | 3.0 mi |
| Noble Peak | SW 233° | 3,147 m | 3.3 mi |
| Thompson Peak | S 189° | 3,147 m | 4.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:02 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:36 | 21:21 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:06 | 15:58 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 36 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 65 | 63 | 55 | 44 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Twin Bridges, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357935800
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