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Shedhorn Mountain

Shedhorn Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Shedhorn Mountain rises to 3,020 m in Montana. Taylor Peaks stands 3,428 m to the south-southwest, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Circle Mountain, a peak 2.9 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
3020 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.09298, -111.42913

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 11
Cliffs: 6
  • Red Cliff: 10.5 mi
  • Gallatin Tower: 24.3 mi
  • First Buttress: 24.3 mi
  • Black Line Buttress: 24.4 mi
  • Waltz Formation: 24.4 mi
Attractions: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Montana State Rest Area: 15.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Veterans Memorial: 23.0 mi
Museums: 1
  • Madison Valley History Museum: 23.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Corey Spring: 23.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Shedhorn Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor PeaksSSW 201°3,428 m4.1 mi
Echo PeakS 189°3,414 m10.6 mi
Hilgard PeakS 187°3,409 m12.3 mi
Koch PeakSSW 201°3,408 m4.2 mi
Lone MountainN 355°3,397 m12.8 mi
Imp PeakS 189°3,393 m7.1 mi
Dutchman PeakS 188°3,318 m11.3 mi
Sentinel PeakS 179°3,295 m8.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0019:38
June solstice05:3920:3221:17
September equinox07:1418:4619:25
December solstice08:0215:5816:47

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192229354451605851392618
Precip in1.81.51.92.42.83.21.31.61.71.81.61.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG SKY 2wnw, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 790311 — Shedhorn Mountain, Madison County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357939024

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