Mount Carey
Mount Carey rises to 2,909 m in Montana. Hogback Mountain stands 3,224 m to the northwest, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Stonehouse Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.
The story
hill in the United States of America
Wikidata Q49052224, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2909 m
How to reach it
54 named places within 25 miles
- Stonehouse Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Olson Peak: 3.6 mi
- Sunset Peak: 3.6 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Antone Peak: 6.6 mi
- Buffalo Jumps: 22.7 mi
- Maloney Spring: 23.8 mi
- Montana State Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Carey. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogback Mountain | NW 325° | 3,224 m | 4.2 mi |
| Sunset Peak | WNW 283° | 3,215 m | 3.6 mi |
| Black Butte | ENE 69° | 3,197 m | 11.5 mi |
| Olson Peak | WNW 298° | 3,180 m | 3.6 mi |
| Sliderock Mountain | N 9° | 3,142 m | 6.9 mi |
| Big Horn Mountain | ENE 68° | 3,126 m | 14.5 mi |
| Antone Peak | SW 228° | 3,113 m | 6.6 mi |
| Lion Mountain | E 79° | 3,082 m | 13.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:02 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:34 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:02 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 26 | 34 | 41 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 64 | 54 | 43 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alder 17 S, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 780940 — Mount Carey, Madison County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357933658
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