- Elevation, modelled
- 1,913 m
- Tallest summit within 23.6 miles
- Table Mountain3,113 m · 12.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway27.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:24local time
- Coordinates
- 45.9205, -112.4074
Homestake Lake Picnic Area is a picnic site in Montana, at a modelled 1,913 m. Table Mountain stands 3,113 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Blacktail Canyon Trailhead, a park 2.0 miles away. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Homestake Lake Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Table Mountain | SSW 192° | 3,113 m | 12.6 mi |
| Red Mountain | SSW 196° | 3,055 m | 12.6 mi |
| East Peak | S 187° | 3,017 m | 12.2 mi |
| West Peak | SSW 196° | 2,944 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mount Fleecer | WSW 251° | 2,873 m | 20.1 mi |
| Brownback Mountain | SE 129° | 2,793 m | 22.4 mi |
| Dead Mountain | SE 131° | 2,700 m | 22.9 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | NNE 14° | 2,682 m | 15.7 mi |
- 27.8 mi off the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Goldflint Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Legget Hill: 3.3 mi
- Black Sheep Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Pipestone Rock: 4.0 mi
- Bald Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Blacktail Canyon Trailhead: 2.0 mi
- Thompson Park: 3.4 mi
- Sagebrush flats: 3.8 mi
- Fleecer Park: 4.8 mi
- Ricky Park: 5.2 mi
- Science Mine: 8.9 mi
- Piccadilly Museum of Transportation: 8.9 mi
- Copper King Mansion: 9.1 mi
- Historic Clark Chateau Museum & Gallery: 9.1 mi
- Church at World Museum of Mining: 9.7 mi
- Our Lady Of The Rockies: 5.8 mi
- Our Lady of the Rockies: 5.8 mi
- Granite Mountain Memorial Area: 9.2 mi
- Speculator Mine Disaster Memorial: 9.2 mi
- Friend Spring: 6.6 mi
- Bull Pen Spring: 16.5 mi
- Hidden Spring: 19.5 mi
- Deer Spring: 23.6 mi
- Town Talk Bakery: 8.1 mi
- The Original Butte Copper Mine: 9.2 mi
- Anselmo Mine: 9.5 mi
- National Museum of Machinery: 17.0 mi
- Bob Green: 9.6 mi
- Montana Tech: 9.6 mi
- Orediggers: 9.6 mi
- Bob Green: 9.6 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 16.2 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 16.2 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 16.2 mi
- Renova Hotspring: 16.2 mi
- Silver Bow: 13.8 mi
- Gregson: 21.2 mi
- Melrose: 24.0 mi
- Divide Rest Area, I-15 Northbound: 14.6 mi
- Divide Rest Area, I-15 Southbound: 14.6 mi
- Anaconda Rest Area: 22.6 mi
- Freedom Point PIcnic Area: 16.1 mi
- Sheepshead Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
- Elder Creek Picinic Area: 20.9 mi
- Lost Tomahawk: 15.9 mi
- BLM: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:03 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:38 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 15:58 | 16:48 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 62 | 53 | 41 | 28 | 19 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Butte Bert Mooney AP, 5 mi away.
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