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Mount Sentinel

Mount Sentinel, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Sentinel rises to 2,321 m in Montana. Mount Wright stands 2,701 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Richmond, a peak 1.1 miles away.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49054527, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2321 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.12579, -112.92590

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 6
  • Wapiti Park: 8.1 mi
  • Blackleaf Wildlife Management Area: 15.8 mi
  • Chief Mountain and Old North Trail Historical Marker: 20.0 mi
  • Dupuyer Historical Marker: 20.0 mi
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Dean Falls: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Mount Sentinel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WrightSSE 161°2,701 m10.8 mi
Pentagon MountainSW 214°2,698 m16.5 mi
Mount LockhartSSE 166°2,643 m14.4 mi
Mount FieldWSW 259°2,600 m2.7 mi
Choteau MountainSE 143°2,560 m16.5 mi
Morningstar MountainNW 313°2,553 m6.6 mi
Mount Patrick GassSSE 160°2,544 m6.8 mi
Kevan MountainSSW 207°2,537 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0319:45
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, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 790232 — Mount Sentinel, Teton County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357938973

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