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Mans Head Rock

Mans Head Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Mans Head Rock rises to 1,306 m in Montana. Baldy Mountain stands 2,103 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lloyd Butte, a peak 2.3 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1,306 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.31555, -109.34157

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 26
  • Bear Paw Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 7.4 mi
  • Beaver Creek Park: 14.6 mi
  • Rocky Boy Recreation Area: 17.6 mi
  • Centennial Park: 19.9 mi
  • North Side Park: 20.0 mi
Museums: 6
Nature reserves: 4
Artworks: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • The Battle of Bear Paws: 19.9 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Great Northern Fair Grounds: 23.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Mans Head Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldy MountainSW2,103 m18.3 mi
Wellen PeakSW1,930 m20.1 mi
Little Joe ButteWSW1,918 m20.4 mi
Black MountainWSW1,904 m19.8 mi
Elk PeakSW1,880 m19.8 mi
Bowery PeakWSW1,860 m18.3 mi
Bailey PeakWSW1,837 m19.6 mi
Big John ButteSW1,804 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:4919:30
June solstice05:1720:3421:23
September equinox07:0518:3619:17
December solstice08:0715:3216:26

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232432425059666555443325
Precip in0.30.40.61.12.13.01.71.11.01.10.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chinook 35se, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 802138 — Mans Head Rock, Blaine County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357957392

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