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Lonesome Peak

Lonesome Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Lonesome Peak rises to 3,148 m in Montana. Granite Peak stands 3,218 m to the northwest, 1.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in Madison County, Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49046288, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3148 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.55076, -112.01665

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 17
Museums: 9
Historic sites: 5
Hot springs: 5
  • Renova Hotspring: 17.4 mi
  • Renova Hotspring: 17.4 mi
  • Renova Hotspring: 17.4 mi
  • Renova Hotspring: 17.4 mi
  • Biltmore Hot Springs: 23.0 mi
Springs: 4
  • Norris Hot Springs: 16.1 mi
  • Hidden Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Bull Pen Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Round Spring: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 1
  • Boulder Creek: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Lonesome Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Granite PeakNW 309°3,218 m1.6 mi
Hollowtop MountainN 5°3,216 m4.3 mi
Lakeshore MountainNW 304°3,179 m5.5 mi
A P A MountainWNW 300°3,167 m5.8 mi
Mount JacksonWNW 303°3,165 m5.0 mi
Thompson PeakS 188°3,147 m1.5 mi
Noble PeakWNW 294°3,147 m2.3 mi
Mount BradleySE 136°3,142 m2.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0219:41
June solstice05:4020:3521:21
September equinox07:1618:4819:27
December solstice08:0615:5816:48

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252635415057656455443223
Precip in0.40.50.71.11.82.31.41.21.21.00.70.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laurin 2NE, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357936622

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