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Pivot Mountain

Pivot Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Pivot Mountain rises to 2,254 m in Montana. Three Sisters stands 2,711 m to the south-southeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Dean Falls, a waterfall 1.4 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Montana, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49062479, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,254 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.89411, -113.19451

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Parks: 2
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 11.1 mi
  • Wapiti Park: 14.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Dean Falls: 1.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 24.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Pivot Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Three SistersSSE2,711 m9.8 mi
Silvertip MountainSSW2,699 m8.0 mi
Pentagon MountainNE2,698 m4.0 mi
Redhead PeakSSE2,675 m11.3 mi
Kevan MountainENE2,537 m4.9 mi
Table MountainE2,536 m3.9 mi
Hahn PeakSE2,527 m7.3 mi
Lone ButteS2,522 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0519:46
June solstice05:3420:4821:36
September equinox07:2018:5219:32
December solstice08:2015:5016:43

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242431384653626052413124
Precip in0.70.90.81.62.93.11.11.31.31.10.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibson DAM, 29 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357937974

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