Trident Peaks
Trident Peaks rises to 2,318 m in Montana. Scapegoat Mountain stands 2,800 m to the east-southeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Triple Divide, a peak 1.8 miles away. 71 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49084832, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,318 m
How to reach it
71 named places within 25 miles
- Triple Divide: 1.8 mi
- Flint Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Ursus Hill: 2.8 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Concord Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Hoadley Reef: 9.3 mi
- Big Slide: 13.6 mi
- Chinese Wall: 21.9 mi
- North Fork Falls: 11.3 mi
- Cataract Falls: 17.2 mi
- Morrell Falls: 23.4 mi
- Sun River Game Preserve: 19.5 mi
- Cottonwood Park: 21.8 mi
- Copenhaver Park: 23.6 mi
- Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 20.3 mi
- The Brand Bar Museum: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Trident Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scapegoat Mountain | ESE 112° | 2,800 m | 7.1 mi |
| Flint Mountain | ESE 105° | 2,749 m | 2.7 mi |
| Evans Peak | SE 141° | 2,696 m | 7.0 mi |
| Olson Peak | SE 133° | 2,690 m | 13.4 mi |
| Twin Peaks | NNW 337° | 2,664 m | 10.6 mi |
| Junction Mountain | NNW 328° | 2,649 m | 13.6 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNE 16° | 2,634 m | 4.0 mi |
| Foolhen Mountain | WSW 250° | 2,600 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:04 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:45 | 21:33 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 08:17 | 15:52 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 24 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 60 | 52 | 41 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibson DAM, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 801616 — Trident Peaks, Lewis and Clark County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357957144
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