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Threetops Mountain

Threetops Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Threetops Mountain rises to 2,057 m in Montana. Mount Stimson stands 3,091 m to the northeast, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Threesuns Mountain, a peak 3.2 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
2057 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.45774, -113.70483

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 32
Parks: 5
  • Belton Stage Park: 14.1 mi
  • Berne Memorial Park: 19.0 mi
  • Bad Rock Canyon Historical Marker: 20.7 mi
  • Surrounded by Wilderness Historical Marker: 20.7 mi
  • Pinewood Park: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Apgar Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
  • Great Northern Flats: 20.9 mi
Museums: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Silver Dollar Beach: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Threetops Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount StimsonNE 48°3,091 m5.8 mi
Mount JacksonN 355°3,064 m9.9 mi
Blackfoot MountainN 11°2,909 m8.7 mi
Mount PhillipsE 80°2,894 m8.3 mi
Mount RockwellE 95°2,862 m11.7 mi
Mount Saint NicholasESE 123°2,857 m8.4 mi
Mount PinchotENE 63°2,836 m5.7 mi
Gunsight MountainNNW 349°2,821 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0619:48
June solstice05:3420:5121:41
September equinox07:2218:5319:35
December solstice08:2515:4816:43

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 13 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

OpenStreetMap element node/357940064

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