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Tent Mountain

Tent Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Tent Mountain rises to 3,104 m in Montana. Tweedy Mountain stands 3,394 m to the north-northeast, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Highboy Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway passes 6.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States

Wikidata Q49081946, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3104 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.41298, -112.98670

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 17
  • Crystal Park: 7.5 mi
  • Storm Park: 11.9 mi
  • Brownes Bridge Historical Marker: 17.1 mi
  • Cornell Park/Kiwanis Family Project: 21.1 mi
  • Clark's Lookout State Park: 21.1 mi
Springs: 8
Attractions: 7
  • Hangmans Gulch: 17.2 mi
  • Hotel Meade: 17.4 mi
  • Hardware Store Museum: 17.4 mi
  • Skinner's Saloon: 17.4 mi
  • School & Masonic Lodge: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Coolidge: 5.9 mi
  • Clark's Lookout Monument: 21.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • The Sandbar: 3.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Aspen Rest Stop: 6.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lupine Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Tent Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tweedy MountainNNE 13°3,394 m4.8 mi
Torrey MountainNNE 13°3,392 m3.0 mi
Granite MountainNNE 14°3,238 m11.0 mi
Baldy MountainSSW 206°3,211 m4.4 mi
Alturas Number Two MountainSW 220°3,191 m1.7 mi
Barb MountainNNE 22°3,190 m5.2 mi
Mount AlversonN 3°3,176 m8.1 mi
Highboy MountainWNW 295°3,174 m1.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0619:45
June solstice05:4420:3921:25
September equinox07:2018:5219:31
December solstice08:0916:0316:52

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222635425058656355433022
Precip in0.20.40.50.81.71.70.80.90.70.70.50.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glen 4 N, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357939920

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