Penney Peak
Penney Peak rises to 1,536 m in Montana. Big Pryor Mountain stands 2,675 m to the north-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range, a park 3.9 miles away. Medicine Wheel Passage passes 26 miles off. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,536 m
How to reach it
- 26.1 mi off the Medicine Wheel Passage
Overlooks nearby
- Crystal Creek Overlook · 29 mi
40 named places within 25 miles
- Red Pryor Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Yellow Hill: 6.7 mi
- Bar Hill: 7.1 mi
- Big Pryor Mountain: 8.9 mi
- East Pryor Mountain: 9.4 mi
- Tony Island Spring: 8.6 mi
- Teeples Spring: 10.2 mi
- Trappers Cabin Spring: 10.5 mi
- Roberts Spring: 11.2 mi
- Petes Spring: 11.8 mi
- Ewing-Snell Ranch: 7.3 mi
- Hillsboro: 9.1 mi
- Caroline Lockhart Ranch: 10.3 mi
- Train Engine: 13.9 mi
- Mason-Lovell Ranch: 18.7 mi
- Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range: 3.9 mi
- Byron Park: 17.4 mi
- Byron Memorial Park: 17.6 mi
- Two Eagles Interpretive Trail: 7.3 mi
- Tony Island: 7.7 mi
- Seven Rams Landing: 14.9 mi
- Kane: 16.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Penney Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Pryor Mountain | NNW 338° | 2,675 m | 8.9 mi |
| East Pryor Mountain | NNE 20° | 2,673 m | 9.4 mi |
| Red Pryor Mountain | NNW 334° | 2,575 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mexican Hill | ESE 119° | 2,507 m | 23.1 mi |
| Crown Butte | NNW 340° | 2,097 m | 15.8 mi |
| West Pryor Mountain | NNW 332° | 2,036 m | 21.9 mi |
| Little Mountain | ESE 118° | 1,885 m | 15.1 mi |
| Black Butte | WNW 302° | 1,577 m | 19.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:20 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:46 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 24 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 71 | 61 | 47 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deaver, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357937721
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