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Painted Hill

Painted Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Painted Hill rises to 1,147 m in Montana. Horn Mountain stands 1,435 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Hill, a peak 4.6 miles away. 55 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49059414, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1147 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.61221, -106.84449

55 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 17
Nature reserves: 17
Springs: 12
Parks: 6
  • Kenneth Beartusk Memorial Powwow Grounds: 11.4 mi
  • Cherry Street Plaza: 21.3 mi
  • Firemans Park: 21.3 mi
  • South Park: 21.4 mi
  • Stillwater Ballfield Complex: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Museums: 1
  • Schoolhouse History & Art Center: 21.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Painted Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horn MountainS 186°1,435 m21.1 mi
Sarpy MountainsWNW 289°1,380 m7.2 mi
Busby ButteSSW 191°1,379 m7.8 mi
Cook Creek ButteSSE 155°1,368 m13.5 mi
Chalky PointNNW 338°1,356 m8.4 mi
Red ButteNNW 341°1,355 m18.5 mi
Traditional Crows Nest?SW 231°1,353 m18.3 mi
Badger PeakE 82°1,344 m14.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4119:20
June solstice05:1920:1521:01
September equinox06:5518:2819:07
December solstice07:4615:3716:27

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212435445363716959453323
Precip in0.70.70.91.72.72.11.41.01.61.50.80.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Busby, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357929190

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