Three Peaks
Three Peaks rises to 1,020 m in Montana. Finger Buttes stands 1,273 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Butte, a peak 1.1 miles away. 31 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49083412, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,020 m
How to reach it
31 named places within 25 miles
- Indian Butte: 1.1 mi
- Mud Butte: 3.9 mi
- Kay Hill: 4.3 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 6.9 mi
- J K Butte: 8.5 mi
- BLM: 3.4 mi
- State Trust: 5.4 mi
- Capitol: 2.1 mi
- The Jumpoff: 16.4 mi
- Mallula State Game Production Area: 22.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Three Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finger Buttes | WSW 248° | 1,273 m | 15.8 mi |
| Harding Peak | ESE 106° | 1,223 m | 10.3 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | NW 314° | 1,199 m | 6.9 mi |
| Belltower Butte | NW 323° | 1,198 m | 16.2 mi |
| Stormy Butte | N 351° | 1,192 m | 15.2 mi |
| Moreau Peak | ESE 104° | 1,187 m | 18.8 mi |
| Capitol Rock | N 1° | 1,170 m | 11.1 mi |
| Lone Mountain | E 100° | 1,167 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 20:03 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:27 | 16:17 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 73 | 71 | 61 | 47 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camp Crook, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 799599 — Three Peaks, Carter County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357955514
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