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Mount Wallace

Mount Wallace, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Wallace rises to 3,240 m in Montana. Mount Douglas stands 3,439 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Passage Falls, a waterfall 3.5 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 26 miles off.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49055065, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3240 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.19591, -110.46596

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 8
  • Yellowstone Gateway Garden: 16.4 mi
  • Roosevelt Arch: 16.5 mi
  • Yellowstone Hot Springs: 16.9 mi
  • Frog Rock: 17.1 mi
  • Petrified Tree: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Arch Park Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
  • 45th Parallel Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
  • Albright Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
  • Mammoth Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
  • Lava Creek Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
Springs: 7
  • Palette Spring: 19.4 mi
  • New Blue Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Cupid Spring: 19.7 mi
  • Canary Spring: 19.7 mi
  • Dryad Springs: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Cliffs: 6
Parks: 4
  • Arch Park: 16.5 mi
  • Emigrant Gulch Historical Marker: 17.6 mi
  • Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Historical Marker: 19.2 mi
  • Pine Creek Recreation Area: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Mount Wallace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DouglasENE 64°3,439 m17.6 mi
Mount CowenN 356°3,417 m13.4 mi
Monument PeakE 90°3,351 m11.9 mi
Snowy PeakENE 63°3,340 m18.5 mi
Emigrant PeakWNW 292°3,327 m12.6 mi
Black SpireN 353°3,305 m13.5 mi
The NeedlesNE 34°3,292 m14.0 mi
The PyramidNNE 26°3,272 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5619:34
June solstice05:3520:2821:14
September equinox07:1018:4219:21
December solstice07:5915:5416:43

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837455362706960473425
Precip in0.80.60.90.92.01.91.31.01.21.51.00.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gardiner, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 792782 — Mount Wallace, Park County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357940382

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