Scintilla Mountain
Scintilla Mountain rises to 2,505 m in Montana. Twin Peaks stands 2,664 m to the east, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Junction Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49071890, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,505 m
How to reach it
69 named places within 25 miles
- Junction Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Trap Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Emerson Peak: 2.3 mi
- Flatiron Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Twin Peaks: 3.2 mi
- Hoadley Reef: 5.3 mi
- Chinese Wall: 11.1 mi
- Big Slide: 12.1 mi
- Wall Creek Cliffs: 20.2 mi
- Morrell Falls: 20.2 mi
- Holland Falls: 21.1 mi
- North Fork Falls: 22.8 mi
- Sun River Game Preserve: 15.3 mi
- Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 16.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Scintilla Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks | E 84° | 2,664 m | 3.2 mi |
| Junction Mountain | N 6° | 2,649 m | 2.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | ESE 123° | 2,634 m | 10.2 mi |
| Red Butte | N 7° | 2,614 m | 7.4 mi |
| Cliff Mountain | N 360° | 2,611 m | 11.9 mi |
| Cardinal Peak | WSW 237° | 2,610 m | 13.3 mi |
| Una Mountain | WSW 257° | 2,604 m | 10.6 mi |
| Puma Peak | SW 222° | 2,602 m | 13.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:05 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:46 | 21:34 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:18 | 15:52 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 24 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 60 | 52 | 41 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibson DAM, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357938935
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