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Hummingbird Peak

Hummingbird Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Hummingbird Peak rises to 3,051 m in Montana. Mount Douglas stands 3,439 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is North Buffalo Butte, a peak 2.5 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 16 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
3,051 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.11105, -110.29964

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 9
  • Petrified Tree: 15.1 mi
  • Devil's Den: 15.7 mi
  • Frog Rock: 16.7 mi
  • Soda Butte Cone: 17.6 mi
  • Yellowstone Gateway Garden: 20.6 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Yellowstone River Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
  • Warm Creek Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
  • Soda Butte Creek: 16.1 mi
  • Lava Creek Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
  • Arch Park Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
Springs: 8
Waterfalls: 6
Cliffs: 5
Nature reserves: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Gallery Dan Hartman: 17.0 mi
Museums: 1
  • Cooke City Montana Museum: 18.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
Parks: 1
  • Arch Park: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Hummingbird Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DouglasNNE3,439 m15.6 mi
Monument PeakNNE3,351 m7.1 mi
Snowy PeakNNE3,340 m16.6 mi
Abiathar PeakSE3,331 m16.1 mi
The PyramidNNW3,272 m14.2 mi
Crow MountainNNW3,269 m10.7 mi
Lake MountainNE3,258 m15.4 mi
Cutoff MountainESE3,251 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5519:34
June solstice05:3520:2721:13
September equinox07:0918:4219:21
December solstice07:5815:5416:43

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151928364553605950382515
Precip in1.10.91.11.41.92.01.31.41.31.51.41.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tower Falls, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357935854

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