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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
2,327 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.91356, -113.17146

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Parks: 4
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 10.9 mi
  • Wapiti Park: 12.8 mi
  • Ear Mountain State Game Refuge: 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 SistersSSE2,711 m10.5 mi
Silvertip MountainSSW2,699 m9.7 mi
Pentagon MountainENE2,698 m2.4 mi
Redhead PeakSSE2,675 m12.2 mi
Kevan MountainE2,537 m3.8 mi
Table MountainESE2,536 m3.2 mi
Hahn PeakSE2,527 m7.5 mi
Lone ButteSSW2,522 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 50–80 °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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