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Mount Richmond

Mount Richmond, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Richmond rises to 2,489 m in Montana. Mount Wright stands 2,701 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Sentinel, a peak 1.1 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Montana, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49054337, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,489 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.14051, -112.93590

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 4
Parks: 4
  • Wapiti Park: 8.0 mi
  • Blackleaf Wildlife Management Area: 16.8 mi
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 22.8 mi
  • Ear Mountain State Game Refuge: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Dean Falls: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Mount Richmond. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WrightSSE2,701 m11.9 mi
Pentagon MountainSSW2,698 m17.1 mi
Mount LockhartSSE2,643 m15.5 mi
Mount FieldSW2,600 m2.7 mi
Morningstar MountainNW2,553 m5.6 mi
Mount Patrick GassSSE2,544 m7.9 mi
Scarface MountainNW2,523 m4.7 mi
Mount PoiaNW2,521 m4.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0419:45
June solstice05:3220:4721:36
September equinox07:1918:5019:31
December solstice08:2015:4716:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232431404855636254423124

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blackleaf, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 789578 — Mount Richmond, Pondera County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357938513

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