Laphan Mountain
Laphan Mountain rises to 2,381 m in Montana. Torrey Mountain stands 3,392 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Ski Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 48 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49043484, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,381 m
How to reach it
- 13.4 mi off the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway
- 15.5 mi off the Lewis and Clark Back Country Byway
- 20.3 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Westward Overlook - Lemhi Pass CDT Access · 20 mi
- Westward View · 21 mi
- Grand Vista Scenic Overlook · 25 mi
67 named places within 25 miles
- Ski Hill: 1.4 mi
- Inabnit Butte: 5.3 mi
- Butch Hill: 6.7 mi
- Black Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Carroll Hill: 8.4 mi
- School & Masonic Lodge: 21.0 mi
- Hardware Store Museum: 21.0 mi
- Hangmans Gulch: 21.0 mi
- Hotel Meade: 21.0 mi
- Skinner's Saloon: 21.0 mi
- Crystal Park: 20.4 mi
- Fort Lemhi Monument: 23.4 mi
- Sacajawea Monument: 23.6 mi
- City Park: 24.2 mi
- Flag Unfurling Monument: 19.4 mi
- Coolidge: 22.9 mi
- Mill Point: 15.8 mi
- Bannack: 21.1 mi
- The Most Distant Fountain: 21.2 mi
- Lupine Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
- The Sandbar: 22.1 mi
- Sacajawea Interpretive Center: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Laphan Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torrey Mountain | ENE 59° | 3,392 m | 24.1 mi |
| Homer Youngs Peak | W 280° | 3,234 m | 13.8 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | ENE 73° | 3,211 m | 18.9 mi |
| Alturas Number Two Mountain | ENE 66° | 3,191 m | 20.5 mi |
| Highboy Mountain | ENE 62° | 3,174 m | 21.3 mi |
| Sacajawea Peaks | W 263° | 3,154 m | 13.8 mi |
| Monument Peak | W 267° | 3,134 m | 14.4 mi |
| Hirschy Mountain | WNW 294° | 3,134 m | 16.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:07 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:40 | 21:26 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 16:05 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 27 | 35 | 44 | 52 | 59 | 57 | 49 | 38 | 25 | 17 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackson, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357941293
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