Needham Mountain
Needham Mountain rises to 2,055 m in Montana. Mount Baldy stands 2,878 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Cayuse Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Kings Hill Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off. 64 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Montana, United States of America
Wikidata Q49056508, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2055 m
How to reach it
- 28.2 mi off the Kings Hill Scenic Byway
64 named places within 25 miles
- Cayuse Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Bilk Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Avalanche Butte: 4.0 mi
- Hedges Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Hedges Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Shannon Boat Launch: 12.0 mi
- Chalet: 12.4 mi
- Mahogany Cove Day Use Site: 12.4 mi
- Camp Baker: 15.5 mi
- Black Sandy State Park: 20.1 mi
- Fish Hawk Day use Area: 12.4 mi
- Lorelei day use area: 12.4 mi
- Lewis Clark picnic: 12.6 mi
- Lewis and Clark Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- Spring Gulch Water Source: 14.2 mi
- Louisville: 18.0 mi
- Black Sandy Beach: 19.9 mi
- Mann Gulch Firefighter Memorial: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Needham Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Baldy | SSE 149° | 2,878 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Edith | SE 143° | 2,877 m | 23.0 mi |
| Boulder Baldy | SE 145° | 2,724 m | 12.1 mi |
| Boulder Mountain | SSE 152° | 2,680 m | 12.2 mi |
| Casey Peak | SW 222° | 2,588 m | 24.9 mi |
| Moors Mountain | NW 317° | 2,432 m | 18.3 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | NW 308° | 2,381 m | 14.2 mi |
| Avalanche Butte | N 351° | 2,344 m | 4.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:59 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:37 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 08:08 | 15:50 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 23 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 62 | 53 | 41 | 30 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millegan 14 SE, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357937353
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