Divide Rest Area, I-15 Northbound
Divide Rest Area, I-15 Northbound is a rest area in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,809 m. Black Lion Mountain stands 3,167 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Divide Rest Area, I-15 Southbound, a rest area 0.1 miles away. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana Department of Transportation
How to reach it
- 13.4 mi off the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Grand Vista Scenic Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Feeley Hill: 3.5 mi
- Mount Humbug: 4.6 mi
- Mount Fleecer: 5.7 mi
- Charcoal Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Negro Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Fleecer Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
- Happy Camp Park: 10.0 mi
- Sagebrush flats: 10.9 mi
- Thompson Park: 11.4 mi
- Stodden Park: 12.6 mi
- Deer Spring: 15.8 mi
- Bull Pen Spring: 17.3 mi
- Friend Spring: 18.5 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 18.6 mi
- Hidden Spring: 21.0 mi
- Bank Building: 13.3 mi
- Church at World Museum of Mining: 13.3 mi
- World Museum of Mining: 13.3 mi
- Historic Clark Chateau Museum & Gallery: 14.1 mi
- Copper King Mansion: 14.2 mi
- Town Talk Bakery: 13.7 mi
- Anselmo Mine: 14.2 mi
- The Original Butte Copper Mine: 14.4 mi
- National Museum of Machinery: 21.7 mi
- Anaconda Smelter Stack: 22.0 mi
- Silver Bow: 11.7 mi
- Melrose: 14.0 mi
- Gregson: 15.9 mi
- Hecla: 19.8 mi
- Montana Tech: 13.5 mi
- Bob Green: 13.5 mi
- Orediggers: 13.6 mi
- John F. Kennedy: 24.0 mi
- Homestake Lake Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Freedom Point PIcnic Area: 24.1 mi
- Sheepshead Picnic Area: 24.3 mi
- Granite Mountain Memorial Area: 15.3 mi
- Speculator Mine Disaster Memorial: 15.3 mi
- Our Lady of the Rockies: 16.1 mi
- Divide Rest Area, I-15 Southbound: 0.1 mi
- Anaconda Rest Area: 18.8 mi
- Short Slope: 12.2 mi
- Long Slope: 12.6 mi
- Lost Tomahawk: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Divide Rest Area, I-15 Northbound. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Lion Mountain | SW 226° | 3,167 m | 20.4 mi |
| Table Mountain | ESE 121° | 3,113 m | 12.5 mi |
| Red Mountain | ESE 122° | 3,055 m | 11.7 mi |
| East Peak | ESE 117° | 3,017 m | 13.4 mi |
| Sheriff Mountain | SW 218° | 2,983 m | 19.6 mi |
| West Peak | SE 126° | 2,944 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | SW 233° | 2,917 m | 17.6 mi |
| Lion Mountain | SW 218° | 2,911 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:04 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:39 | 21:25 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 08:10 | 15:59 | 16:49 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 62 | 53 | 42 | 29 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Divide, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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