- Elevation, modelled
- 1,714 m
- Tallest summit within 16.8 miles
- Electric Peak3,341 m · 7.1 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:14local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9928, -110.6932
45th Parallel Picnic Area is a picnic site in Montana, at a modelled 1,714 m. Electric Peak stands 3,341 m to the west, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Albright Picnic Area, a picnic site 1.2 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of 45th Parallel Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Peak | W 277° | 3,341 m | 7.1 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | N 357° | 3,189 m | 8.3 mi |
| Joseph Peak | WSW 256° | 3,176 m | 9.7 mi |
| Monitor Peak | NNE 12° | 3,168 m | 11.9 mi |
| Mount Holmes | SSW 214° | 3,149 m | 14.4 mi |
| Gray Peak | WSW 250° | 3,139 m | 9.8 mi |
| Bannock Peak | SW 231° | 3,137 m | 11.2 mi |
| Mineral Mountain | NNE 14° | 3,131 m | 15.8 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Capitol Hill: 1.5 mi
- Mount Everts: 2.0 mi
- Clagett Butte: 2.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Butte: 2.8 mi
- Turkey Pen Peak: 2.9 mi
Springs: 57
- Palette Spring: 1.5 mi
- New Blue Spring: 1.8 mi
- Cupid Spring: 1.8 mi
- Canary Spring: 1.9 mi
- Dryad Springs: 1.9 mi
Picnic sites: 19
- Albright Picnic Area: 1.2 mi
- Mammoth Picnic Area: 1.4 mi
- Arch Park Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
- Lava Creek Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
- Sheepeater Cliff Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
Attractions: 15
- Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces: 1.6 mi
- Yellowstone Gateway Garden: 2.6 mi
- Roosevelt Arch: 2.6 mi
- Osprey Falls: 4.5 mi
- Frog Rock: 6.7 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Undine Falls: 4.3 mi
- Rustic Falls: 4.3 mi
- Wraith Falls: 5.2 mi
- Lost Creek Falls: 14.5 mi
- Tower Fall: 16.5 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Sheepeater Cliffs: 4.2 mi
- Devils Slide: 8.6 mi
- Rigler Bluffs: 10.6 mi
- Dick Randall Point: 11.2 mi
- Obsidian Cliff: 12.0 mi
Hot springs: 8
- Bijah Springs: 16.1 mi
- Roadside Spring West (MNCNN030): 16.6 mi
- Roadside Spring East (MNCNN031): 16.6 mi
- Frying Pan Spring: 16.7 mi
- Frying Pan Bowl: 16.7 mi
Parks: 6
- Arch Park: 2.7 mi
- Willow Park: 9.0 mi
- Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Historical Marker: 22.0 mi
- Gallatin Game Preserve: 22.9 mi
- Emigrant Gulch Historical Marker: 24.1 mi
Museums: 2
- Museum of the National Park Ranger: 17.6 mi
- Norris Geyser Basin Museum: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Aldridge: 7.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:57 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:29 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 15:56 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 23 | 31 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 63 | 54 | 41 | 29 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowstone Park Mammoth, 1 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Gardiner · 3 mi
- Yellowstone National Park · 27 mi
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