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Sawtooth Mountain

Sawtooth Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Sawtooth Mountain rises to 2,869 m in Montana. Electric Peak stands 3,341 m to the southeast, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in Park County, Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49071635, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2869 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.10826, -110.97828

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 13
Parks: 12
  • Gallatin State Wildlife Management Area: 9.3 mi
  • Gallatin Game Preserve: 10.6 mi
  • Arch Park: 14.2 mi
  • Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Historical Marker: 14.7 mi
  • Cabin Creek Wildlife Management Area: 18.2 mi
Springs: 9
  • Orange Spring Mound: 16.2 mi
  • Palette Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Cupid Spring: 16.4 mi
  • New Blue Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Dryad Springs: 16.5 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Arch Park Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
  • 45th Parallel Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
  • Mammoth Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
  • Albright Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
  • Sheepeater Cliff Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
Attractions: 7
Waterfalls: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Sawtooth Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Electric PeakSE 136°3,341 m9.9 mi
Emigrant PeakNE 51°3,327 m17.0 mi
Sheep MountainE 89°3,189 m13.5 mi
Joseph PeakSSE 156°3,176 m11.3 mi
Monitor PeakENE 77°3,168 m16.8 mi
Redstreak PeakSW 221°3,151 m17.5 mi
Gray PeakSSE 158°3,139 m12.3 mi
Bannock PeakSSE 161°3,137 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:5819:36
June solstice05:3820:3021:15
September equinox07:1218:4419:23
December solstice08:0015:5616:45

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837455362706960473425
Precip in0.80.60.90.92.01.91.31.01.21.51.00.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gardiner, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357938892

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