Sixshooter Spring
Sixshooter Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 2,045 m. Yogo Peak stands 2,686 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Bartleson Peak, a peak 1.6 miles away. Kings Hill Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2045 m
How to reach it
- 25.3 mi off the Kings Hill Scenic Byway
68 named places within 25 miles
- Bartleson Peak: 1.6 mi
- Elephant Rock: 2.8 mi
- Bluff Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Mount High: 4.7 mi
- Daisy Peak: 7.0 mi
- Trombone Spring: 3.6 mi
- Iron Springs: 3.7 mi
- Clarks Desert Spring: 3.9 mi
- West Hopley Spring: 3.9 mi
- Morrisy Coulee Spring: 4.4 mi
- Haymaker State Wildlife Management Area: 5.4 mi
- Judith Station Day Use Area: 12.4 mi
- Judith River State Wildlife Management Area: 15.1 mi
- Blade Park: 20.3 mi
- Crazy Mountains Historical Marker: 20.5 mi
- State Trust: 18.7 mi
- State Trust: 19.6 mi
- State Trust: 20.1 mi
- State Trust: 21.5 mi
- State Trust: 23.6 mi
- Charles M Bair Family Museum: 16.5 mi
- Utica Museum: 20.0 mi
- Milwaukee Depot Museum: 24.2 mi
- Ubet: 19.7 mi
- Copperopolis: 23.5 mi
- E57B - the Last Electric Locomotive: 23.8 mi
- Wheatland County Fairgrounds/Rodeo Arena: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sixshooter Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yogo Peak | NW 314° | 2,686 m | 24.0 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | W 266° | 2,511 m | 3.5 mi |
| Mount High | WNW 291° | 2,510 m | 4.7 mi |
| Tepee Butte | NW 311° | 2,508 m | 24.9 mi |
| Sand Point | WNW 296° | 2,505 m | 18.9 mi |
| Cabin Mountain | NW 309° | 2,496 m | 24.5 mi |
| Grendah Mountain | WNW 299° | 2,492 m | 23.6 mi |
| Kelly Mountain | NW 314° | 2,483 m | 20.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:53 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:32 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 15:45 | 16:36 |
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 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 41 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 65 | 56 | 43 | 32 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlowton 11nw, 13 mi away.
- lesser rattlesnake plantain1 obs
- Alaska Rein Orchid1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4724902227
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