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Mount Carey

Mount Carey, seen from above at true elevation

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. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 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
2,909 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.84464, -112.07443

50 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 46
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Maloney Spring: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hogback MountainNW3,224 m4.2 mi
Sunset PeakWNW3,215 m3.6 mi
Black ButteENE3,197 m11.5 mi
Olson PeakWNW3,180 m3.6 mi
Sliderock MountainN3,142 m6.9 mi
Big Horn MountainENE3,126 m14.5 mi
Antone PeakSW3,113 m6.6 mi
Lion MountainE3,082 m13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0219:41
June solstice05:4320:3421:19
September equinox07:1618:4919:28
December solstice08:0416:0216:51

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252634414956646454433124
Precip in0.30.60.61.32.43.01.21.21.21.30.60.5

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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