Peak · Montana
Spur Mountain
Spur Mountain rises to 3,049 m in Montana. Hogback Mountain stands 3,224 m to the southwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Sliderock Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. 57 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3049 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.94797, -112.06914
57 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 43
- Sliderock Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Snowcrest Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Olson Peak: 6.4 mi
- Stonehouse Mountain: 7.0 mi
Parks: 4
- Wall Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 19.5 mi
- Virginia City Historical Marker: 24.5 mi
- Ruby Valley Historical Marker: 24.6 mi
- Virginia City Park: 24.7 mi
Museums: 4
- Kiskadden’s Stone Block: 24.6 mi
- Ranks Drug Store Museum: 24.6 mi
- J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum: 24.6 mi
- Thompson-Hickman Museum: 24.7 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Union City Christeot Mill: 20.3 mi
- Place of Discovery: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Buffalo Jumps: 15.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Maloney Spring: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Union City: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Montana State Rest Area: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Spur Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogback Mountain | SW 216° | 3,224 m | 4.6 mi |
| Sunset Peak | SSW 211° | 3,215 m | 7.4 mi |
| Black Butte | ESE 106° | 3,197 m | 10.9 mi |
| Olson Peak | SSW 212° | 3,180 m | 6.4 mi |
| Sliderock Mountain | ESE 114° | 3,142 m | 0.9 mi |
| Big Horn Mountain | E 97° | 3,126 m | 13.3 mi |
| Antone Peak | SSW 204° | 3,113 m | 12.7 mi |
| Lion Mountain | ESE 109° | 3,082 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:02 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:34 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:01 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 26 | 34 | 41 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 64 | 54 | 43 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alder 17 S, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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