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Rocky Mountain

Rocky Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rocky Mountain rises to 2,858 m in Montana. Old Baldy stands 2,769 m to the north-northwest, 3.0 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49069147, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2858 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates47.81245, -112.80032
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Old Baldy: 3.0 mi
  • Ear Mountain: 5.2 mi
  • Chute Mountain: 5.2 mi
  • Teton Peak: 5.5 mi
  • Wind Mountain: 5.9 mi
Parks: 7
  • Ear Mountain State Game Refuge: 6.5 mi
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 8.8 mi
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 13.4 mi
  • Blackleaf Wildlife Management Area: 13.8 mi
  • Pishkun National Wildlife Refuge: 17.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
Hot springs: 1
  • Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Dean Falls: 19.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Rocky Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Old BaldyNNW 340°2,769 m3.0 mi
Three SistersWSW 258°2,711 m13.4 mi
Slategoat MountainSW 225°2,707 m13.4 mi
Mount WrightN 349°2,701 m11.6 mi
Pentagon MountainWNW 298°2,698 m17.0 mi
Redhead PeakWSW 251°2,675 m14.2 mi
Mount LockhartNNW 343°2,643 m8.0 mi
Cliff MountainSW 235°2,611 m18.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0319:44
June solstice05:3320:4621:34
September equinox07:1918:5019:31
December solstice08:1815:4916:42

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, 15 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357938604

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