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Schwend Hill

Schwend Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Schwend Hill rises to 1,229 m in Montana. Wapiti Mountain stands 2,868 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Mountain, a peak 3.6 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 16 miles off. 64 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Montana, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49071888, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,229 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.23884, -108.91820

Overlooks nearby

64 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 22
Parks: 17
Springs: 17
Museums: 4
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Schwend Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wapiti MountainWSW2,868 m22.8 mi
Nichols PeakW2,859 m22.4 mi
Grizzly PeakW2,851 m21.7 mi
Maurice MountWSW2,821 m19.1 mi
Big Pryor MountainESE2,675 m22.5 mi
Red Pryor MountainESE2,575 m24.1 mi
Towne PointWSW2,429 m20.0 mi
Crown ButteE2,097 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4919:28
June solstice05:2920:2221:08
September equinox07:0318:3619:15
December solstice07:5315:4716:37

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736445462706858463425
Precip in0.30.30.51.62.21.80.80.61.11.20.60.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridger 2 N, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357930417

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