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Leota Peak

Leota Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Leota Peak rises to 2,584 m in Montana. Fisher Peak stands 2,688 m to the northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Crimson Peak, a peak 1.6 miles away. Garnet Back Country Byway passes 29 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Powell County, Montana, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49044006, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,584 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.29827, -113.35951

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 5
  • Seeley Lake Game Preserve: 10.6 mi
  • Cottonwood Park: 13.7 mi
  • Placid Lake State Park: 13.8 mi
  • Salmon Lake State Park: 14.5 mi
  • Copenhaver Park: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Morrell Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Holland Falls: 14.6 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 2
  • Seeley Lake Historical Museum and Visitor Center: 11.4 mi
  • The Brand Bar Museum: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Giant Spring: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Leota Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fisher PeakNW2,688 m7.9 mi
Goat MountainNNE2,687 m2.8 mi
Wolverine PeakNW2,673 m12.1 mi
Count PeakNNW2,639 m3.1 mi
Crescent MountainW2,622 m3.6 mi
Ptarmigan MountainNW2,621 m10.9 mi
Cardinal PeakN2,610 m5.7 mi
Una MountainN2,604 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0619:46
June solstice05:3820:4621:34
September equinox07:2118:5319:33
December solstice08:1815:5416:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222533404956646355423122
Precip in2.61.91.41.41.92.31.11.01.22.02.52.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seeley Lake RS, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 786058 — Leota Peak, Powell County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357936338

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