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Suicide Hill

Suicide Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Suicide Hill rises to 1,375 m in Montana. Loco Mountain stands 2,817 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 2.5 miles away. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

The story

Suicide Hill is a summit in Wheatland County, Montana, in the United States. With an elevation of 4,511 feet (1,375 m), Suicide Hill is the 2502nd highest summit in the state of Montana.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q22060770, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1375 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.43523, -110.07630

66 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
  • Coffin Butte: 9.4 mi
  • Gordon Butte: 13.3 mi
  • Cinnamon Peak: 14.5 mi
  • Elephant Rock: 16.3 mi
  • Bartleson Peak: 16.8 mi
Springs: 16
Nature reserves: 15
Parks: 6
  • Crazy Mountains Historical Marker: 7.3 mi
  • Fischer Park: 11.5 mi
  • MDT Harlowton Rest Area: 12.5 mi
  • Haymaker State Wildlife Management Area: 14.0 mi
  • Blade Park: 22.9 mi
Museums: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Wheatland County Fairgrounds/Rodeo Arena: 11.4 mi
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Loco MountainSW 220°2,817 m19.1 mi
Lebo PeakSSW 212°2,743 m20.0 mi
Virginia PeakSW 233°2,673 m23.2 mi
Cinnamon PeakSW 220°2,635 m14.5 mi
Bluff MountainNNW 334°2,511 m19.0 mi
Mount HighNNW 334°2,510 m21.2 mi
Davey ButteSW 229°2,508 m24.3 mi
Mount ElmoWSW 239°2,470 m20.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5319:33
June solstice05:2820:3021:17
September equinox07:0818:4019:20
December solstice08:0215:4616:37

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252634415160676656443325
Precip in0.30.30.51.32.52.81.41.21.10.70.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlowton, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1725808 — Suicide Hill, Wheatland County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357970033

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