Manhead Mountain
Manhead Mountain rises to 3,024 m in Montana. Granite Peak stands 3,218 m to the south-southeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Dead Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away.
The story
mountain in Montana, United States of America
Wikidata Q49047752, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3024 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Dead Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Brownback Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Hollowtop Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Queens Hill: 4.9 mi
- Lakeshore Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Jefferson Valley Historical Marker: 11.8 mi
- Twin Bridges City Park: 14.9 mi
- Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park: 14.9 mi
- Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park: 15.0 mi
- Jessen Park: 15.1 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 9.0 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 9.0 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 9.0 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 9.0 mi
- Biltmore Hot Springs: 24.0 mi
- Hidden Spring: 13.4 mi
- Bull Pen Spring: 15.8 mi
- Friend Spring: 17.4 mi
- Round Spring: 17.8 mi
- Norris Hot Springs: 19.9 mi
- Boulder Creek: 4.6 mi
- Lost Tomahawk: 8.0 mi
- Pony: 8.7 mi
- National Museum of Machinery: 10.3 mi
- Jefferson Valley Museum: 13.9 mi
- Robbers Roost Historical Marker: 19.2 mi
- Homestake Lake Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Manhead Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Peak | SSE 168° | 3,218 m | 7.1 mi |
| Hollowtop Mountain | SE 139° | 3,216 m | 4.9 mi |
| Lakeshore Mountain | SSW 200° | 3,179 m | 5.1 mi |
| A P A Mountain | SSW 204° | 3,167 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mount Jackson | SSW 195° | 3,165 m | 5.3 mi |
| Lonesome Peak | SSE 161° | 3,148 m | 8.4 mi |
| Noble Peak | S 175° | 3,147 m | 7.0 mi |
| Thompson Peak | SSE 165° | 3,147 m | 9.8 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 | 21:22 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 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, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 786814 — Manhead Mountain, Madison County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357936741
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- Three Forks · 30 mi
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