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Sixmile Mountain

Sixmile Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Sixmile Mountain rises to 2,321 m in Montana. Sacagawea Peak stands 2,925 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Maudlow, a ghost town 6.5 miles away. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Broadwater County, Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49074204, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2321 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.19465, -111.22440

75 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 36
Parks: 15
  • Holloway Park: 16.1 mi
  • McCarthy Park: 16.2 mi
  • Memorial VeteranPark: 16.4 mi
  • Heritage Park: 16.5 mi
  • Massa Park: 16.6 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
  • White Rock Spring: 24.2 mi
  • Piedmont Spring: 24.6 mi
  • Elkhorn Spring: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Edgewater Farms: 11.9 mi
  • Townsend Fairgrounds: 15.1 mi
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sixmile Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sacagawea PeakSSE 149°2,925 m24.0 mi
Pomp PeakSSE 149°2,911 m23.3 mi
Hardscrabble PeakSSE 149°2,904 m22.6 mi
Naya Nuki PeakSSE 149°2,880 m24.4 mi
Mount BaldyN 356°2,878 m17.0 mi
Mount EdithN 6°2,877 m16.5 mi
Boulder MountainNNW 346°2,680 m24.9 mi
Blacktail MountainSSE 148°2,551 m13.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2918:5819:38
June solstice05:3420:3421:21
September equinox07:1318:4519:24
December solstice08:0515:5216:42

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242837455360686657453324
Precip in0.30.30.40.91.82.51.21.10.80.60.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Townsend 3SE, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357939167

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