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Scotch Bonnet Mountain

Scotch Bonnet Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Scotch Bonnet Mountain rises to 3,153 m in Montana. Granite Peak stands 3,904 m to the northeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Fisher Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 3.7 miles off.

The story

Scotch Bonnet Mountain is a 10,385-foot (3,165-metre) summit in Park County, Montana, United States.

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Wikidata Q49071919, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3153 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.07327, -109.95102

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 7
  • Impasse Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Crazy Creek Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Beartooth Falls: 19.4 mi
  • Woodbine Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Sentinel Falls: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Warm Creek Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
  • Soda Butte Creek: 11.5 mi
  • Yellowstone River Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
  • Reef Creek: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 3
Parks: 2
  • Cooke City Historical Marker: 3.8 mi
  • Willow Park: 9.6 mi
Springs: 2
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 1
  • Cooke City Montana Museum: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Gallery Dan Hartman: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Scotch Bonnet Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Granite PeakNE 48°3,903.5 m9.4 mi
Granite Peak (Northwest Peak)NE 46°3,882 m9.3 mi
Tempest MountainNE 50°3,791 m10.1 mi
Mount PealNE 55°3,778 m10.6 mi
Glacier PeakNE 43°3,762 m7.2 mi
Mount VillardNE 48°3,735 m7.8 mi
Cairn MountainNE 55°3,725 m8.9 mi
Mystic MountainNE 40°3,686 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5419:32
June solstice05:3420:2621:11
September equinox07:0818:4019:19
December solstice07:5615:5216:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jul–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151825324250575547362313

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Silver Gate, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357938938

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