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Saddleback Mountain

Saddleback Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Saddleback Mountain rises to 3,062 m in Montana. Tweedy Mountain stands 3,394 m to the east-northeast, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Comet Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway passes 2.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
3062 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.46104, -113.03087

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 8
Parks: 7
  • Crystal Park: 3.8 mi
  • Storm Park: 10.8 mi
  • Brownes Bridge Historical Marker: 17.5 mi
  • Happy Camp Park: 21.7 mi
  • Clark's Lookout State Park: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Hangmans Gulch: 20.6 mi
  • Hotel Meade: 20.7 mi
  • Hardware Store Museum: 20.7 mi
  • Skinner's Saloon: 20.7 mi
  • School & Masonic Lodge: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Coolidge: 2.1 mi
  • Clark's Lookout Monument: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lupine Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • The Sandbar: 7.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Aspen Rest Stop: 9.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Saddleback Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tweedy MountainENE 67°3,394 m3.4 mi
Torrey MountainE 97°3,392 m2.8 mi
Granite MountainNNE 33°3,238 m8.8 mi
Baldy MountainS 178°3,211 m7.3 mi
Alturas Number Two MountainSSE 167°3,191 m4.7 mi
Barb MountainENE 70°3,190 m4.4 mi
Mount AlversonNNE 29°3,176 m5.5 mi
Highboy MountainSSE 161°3,174 m2.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0619:45
June solstice05:4420:3921:25
September equinox07:2018:5219:31
December solstice08:1016:0316:52

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222635425058656355433022
Precip in0.20.40.50.81.71.70.80.90.70.70.50.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glen 4 N, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357938747

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