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Kiwanis Rest Area

Kiwanis Rest Area from directly overhead

Kiwanis Rest Area is a rest area in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,257 m. Greathouse Peak stands 2,646 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Judith Basin Country Historical Marker, a park 1.0 miles away. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.

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How to reach it

Coordinates47.05529, -109.45978

87 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 38
  • Castle Butte: 6.3 mi
  • Burnette Peak: 8.3 mi
  • New Year Peak: 8.9 mi
  • Rocky Butte: 9.0 mi
  • Kelly Hill: 9.3 mi
Nature reserves: 19
Parks: 17
  • Judith Basin Country Historical Marker: 1.0 mi
  • Fred Robinson Park: 1.2 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 1.4 mi
  • Hawthorne Park: 1.7 mi
  • Jaycees Park: 1.8 mi
Springs: 8
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kiwanis Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Greathouse PeakSSE 166°2,646 m20.4 mi
Old BaldySSE 162°2,645 m22.0 mi
Tepee PointS 169°2,558 m21.6 mi
West PeakS 191°2,499 m19.4 mi
Lost PeakSSE 157°2,494 m24.3 mi
Jump Off PeakS 178°2,285 m17.2 mi
Mount HarlowS 185°2,178 m18.0 mi
Lime Cave PeakS 177°2,146 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5019:31
June solstice05:2320:3021:18
September equinox07:0518:3719:17
December solstice08:0215:4016:32

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242533415058666556433224
Precip in0.60.50.91.72.93.41.81.71.41.30.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lewistown AP, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/953079246

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