War Eagle Mountain
War Eagle Mountain rises to 2,774 m in Montana. Little Park Mountain stands 3,499 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Baboon Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 22 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49087555, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,774 m
How to reach it
- 21.7 mi off the Beartooth Highway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Baboon Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Carbonate Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Independence Peak: 3.8 mi
- Crow Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Hicks Peak: 4.5 mi
- Passage Falls: 10.9 mi
- Woodbine Falls: 20.1 mi
- Natural Bridge Waterfall: 20.7 mi
- Lost Creek Falls: 24.8 mi
- South Pass Creek Spring: 22.1 mi
- North Pass Creek Spring: 22.4 mi
- Quaker Spring: 22.6 mi
- Calcite Springs: 24.8 mi
- Natural Bridge State Park: 20.7 mi
- Petrified Tree: 24.6 mi
- Frog Rock: 24.9 mi
- Warm Creek Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
- Soda Butte Creek: 23.8 mi
- Yellowstone River Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
- Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness: 9.1 mi
- Pine Creek Recreation Area: 20.5 mi
- Gallery Dan Hartman: 22.1 mi
- Cooke City Montana Museum: 23.0 mi
- Erma Number 1 Mine: 23.5 mi
- Buffalo Jump: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of War Eagle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Park Mountain | ESE 102° | 3,499 m | 17.8 mi |
| Mount Douglas | ENE 60° | 3,439 m | 7.5 mi |
| Tumble Mountain | ENE 68° | 3,435 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mount Cowen | NW 312° | 3,417 m | 14.0 mi |
| Two Sisters | E 86° | 3,394 m | 12.2 mi |
| Chalice Peak | ENE 67° | 3,364 m | 10.5 mi |
| Monument Peak | SSE 147° | 3,351 m | 4.7 mi |
| Snowy Peak | ENE 58° | 3,340 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:55 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:28 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 15:53 | 16:42 |
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 | 28 | 29 | 37 | 44 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livingston 12 S, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 792808 — War Eagle Mountain, Park County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357940401
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- Gardiner · 26 mi
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