Sawtooth Mountain
Sawtooth Mountain rises to 3,059 m in Montana. Hogback Mountain stands 3,224 m to the northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Antone Peak, a peak 2.7 miles away. Big Sheep Creek Back Country Byway passes 24 miles off. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3059 m
How to reach it
- 23.9 mi off the Big Sheep Creek Back Country Byway
49 named places within 25 miles
- Antone Peak: 2.7 mi
- Sunset Peak: 5.0 mi
- Olson Peak: 5.9 mi
- Stonehouse Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Mount Carey: 7.5 mi
- Lima City Park: 21.6 mi
- Great Northern Railway Historical Marker: 21.7 mi
- Dell Park: 24.4 mi
- Lima Rest Area: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sawtooth Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogback Mountain | NE 36° | 3,224 m | 7.8 mi |
| Sunset Peak | NE 43° | 3,215 m | 5.0 mi |
| Black Butte | ENE 68° | 3,197 m | 19.1 mi |
| Olson Peak | NE 40° | 3,180 m | 5.9 mi |
| Sliderock Mountain | NE 40° | 3,142 m | 12.6 mi |
| Big Horn Mountain | ENE 68° | 3,126 m | 22.1 mi |
| Antone Peak | SE 127° | 3,113 m | 2.7 mi |
| Lion Mountain | ENE 75° | 3,082 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:03 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:34 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:03 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 26 | 34 | 41 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 64 | 54 | 43 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alder 17 S, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357938881
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