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Shadow Mountain

Shadow Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Shadow Mountain rises to 2,327 m in Montana. Three Sisters stands 2,711 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Pot Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49072480, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2327 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.91356, -113.17146

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Parks: 5
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 10.9 mi
  • Wapiti Park: 12.8 mi
  • Ear Mountain State Game Refuge: 24.2 mi
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 24.2 mi
  • Blackleaf Wildlife Management Area: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Dean Falls: 3.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Shadow Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Three SistersSSE 157°2,711 m10.5 mi
Silvertip MountainSSW 203°2,699 m9.7 mi
Pentagon MountainENE 66°2,698 m2.4 mi
Redhead PeakSSE 162°2,675 m12.2 mi
Kevan MountainE 94°2,537 m3.8 mi
Table MountainESE 120°2,536 m3.2 mi
Hahn PeakSE 141°2,527 m7.5 mi
Lone ButteSSW 192°2,522 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0519:45
June solstice05:3420:4821:36
September equinox07:2018:5119:32
December solstice08:2015:4916:43

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242431384653626052413124
Precip in0.70.90.81.62.93.11.11.31.31.10.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibson DAM, 29 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357938994

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