Middle Mountain
Middle Mountain rises to 2,955 m in Montana. Granite Peak stands 3,904 m to the north-northeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Oxide Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 4.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Park County, Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49049923, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,955 m
How to reach it
- 4.0 mi off the Beartooth Highway, National
- 12.0 mi off the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Pilot & Index · 9 mi
- Crazy Creek · 10 mi
- Pilot-Index overlook · 15 mi
- Rock Creek Vista · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Oxide Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Mount Zimmer: 3.1 mi
- Bald Knob: 3.3 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Mount Wilse: 3.6 mi
- Impasse Falls: 6.2 mi
- Crazy Creek Falls: 10.2 mi
- Beartooth Falls: 15.8 mi
- Sentinel Falls: 16.8 mi
- Calamity Falls: 17.3 mi
- Warm Creek Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
- Soda Butte Creek: 15.0 mi
- Reef Creek: 21.7 mi
- Clay Butte Lookout: 14.6 mi
- Soda Butte Cone: 20.1 mi
- Cathedral Cliffs: 21.9 mi
- Buffalo Jump: 24.1 mi
- Cooke City Montana Museum: 5.8 mi
- Erma Number 1 Mine: 6.2 mi
- Gallery Dan Hartman: 7.9 mi
- Willow Park: 8.0 mi
- Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness: 17.3 mi
- Wahb spring: 21.8 mi
- Rock Creek Vista Point: 22.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Middle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Peak | NNE 23° | 3,904 m | 6.2 mi |
| Granite Peak (Northwest Peak) | NNE 19° | 3,882 m | 6.4 mi |
| Castle Mountain | E 83° | 3,842 m | 11.1 mi |
| Tempest Mountain | NNE 28° | 3,791 m | 6.8 mi |
| Castle Rock Mountain | E 83° | 3,785 m | 10.0 mi |
| Mount Peal | NE 36° | 3,778 m | 6.9 mi |
| Glacier Peak | N 4° | 3,762 m | 4.8 mi |
| Bowback Mountain | ENE 74° | 3,746 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:53 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:25 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 15:52 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 18 | 25 | 32 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 55 | 47 | 36 | 23 | 13 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Silver Gate, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 774186 — Middle Mountain, Park County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357928557
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