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Threesuns Mountain

Threesuns Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Threesuns Mountain rises to 2,412 m in Montana. Mount Stimson stands 3,091 m to the northeast, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Eaglehead Mountain, a peak 2.6 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
2412 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.49024, -113.65650

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 33
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 5
  • Belton Stage Park: 16.1 mi
  • Berne Memorial Park: 21.8 mi
  • Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area: 22.9 mi
  • Surrounded by Wilderness Historical Marker: 23.5 mi
  • Bad Rock Canyon Historical Marker: 23.5 mi
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Apgar Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
  • Great Northern Flats: 22.3 mi
Museums: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Silver Dollar Beach: 14.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Threesuns Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount StimsonNE 52°3,091 m2.7 mi
Mount JacksonNNW 339°3,064 m8.2 mi
Blackfoot MountainN 355°2,909 m6.4 mi
Rising Wolf MountainE 88°2,899 m11.0 mi
Mount PhillipsE 98°2,894 m6.1 mi
Little Chief MountainNNE 15°2,867 m11.0 mi
Mount RockwellESE 109°2,862 m9.9 mi
Mount Saint NicholasSE 144°2,857 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0619:47
June solstice05:3420:5121:41
September equinox07:2218:5319:34
December solstice08:2515:4816:42

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252734425258656454423225
Precip in3.52.22.62.12.63.81.41.22.03.03.23.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Glacier, 15 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Glacier National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Feb and Jan; busiest: Jul.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 792139 — Threesuns Mountain, Flathead County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357940060

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