Sherlock Mountain
Sherlock Mountain rises to 2,013 m in Montana. Sacagawea Peak stands 2,925 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Wall Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Kings Hill Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49073246, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,013 m
How to reach it
- 27.6 mi off the Kings Hill Scenic Byway
59 named places within 25 miles
- Wall Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Battle Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Sixmile Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Grassy Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Table Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Holloway Park: 21.9 mi
- McCarthy Park: 21.9 mi
- Connors Field: 22.1 mi
- Memorial VeteranPark: 22.2 mi
- Heritage Park: 22.3 mi
- State Trust: 7.6 mi
- BLM: 9.9 mi
- Edgewater Farms: 18.3 mi
- Townsend Fairgrounds: 20.7 mi
- Wallrock: 14.7 mi
- Broadwater County Museum: 22.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sherlock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacagawea Peak | SSE 165° | 2,925 m | 21.6 mi |
| Pomp Peak | SSE 165° | 2,911 m | 20.9 mi |
| Hardscrabble Peak | SSE 166° | 2,904 m | 20.2 mi |
| Naya Nuki Peak | SSE 164° | 2,880 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Baldy | NNW 335° | 2,878 m | 18.4 mi |
| Mount Edith | NNW 344° | 2,877 m | 16.8 mi |
| Ross Peak | SSE 165° | 2,747 m | 24.3 mi |
| Elk Peak | NE 42° | 2,607 m | 23.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:57 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:34 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 08:05 | 15:51 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 37 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Townsend 3SE, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 794798 — Sherlock Mountain, Broadwater County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357941372
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- Belgrade · 29 mi
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