- Elevation
- 1,791 m
- Tallest summit within 21.3 miles
- Mount Wood3,846 m · 14.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Beartooth Highway31.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:12local time
- Coordinates
- 45.4811, -109.8245
Upper Cottonwood Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded 1,791 m. Mount Wood stands 3,846 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Cottonwood Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 31 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1791 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Upper Cottonwood Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wood | S 178° | 3,846 m | 14.3 mi |
| Mount Hague | S 182° | 3,750 m | 15.2 mi |
| Froze-to-Death Mountain | S 171° | 3,583 m | 20.3 mi |
| Twin Peaks | S 191° | 3,559 m | 16.2 mi |
| Little Park Mountain | SSW 193° | 3,499 m | 20.1 mi |
| Mount Douglas | SW 232° | 3,439 m | 19.5 mi |
| Tumble Mountain | SW 222° | 3,435 m | 14.7 mi |
| Two Sisters | SSW 213° | 3,394 m | 17.9 mi |
- 31.5 mi off the Beartooth HighwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Limestone Butte: 2.9 mi
- Beehive Rock: 5.2 mi
- Hicks Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Arch Rock: 5.6 mi
- Mud Butte: 6.0 mi
Springs: 15
- Lower Cottonwood Spring: 0.4 mi
- North Robinson Spring: 0.8 mi
- Ekwortzel Spring: 0.9 mi
- Lundy Spring: 1.0 mi
- South Robinson Spring: 1.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Buffalo Jump: 3.7 mi
- The Greycliffs: 17.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Woodbine Falls: 9.3 mi
- Natural Bridge Waterfall: 19.1 mi
Parks: 2
- Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park: 19.5 mi
- Lions Club Park: 24.8 mi
Museums: 2
- Crazy Mountain Museum: 24.7 mi
- Victorian Village Museum: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 1
- Natural Bridge State Park: 19.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:53 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:27 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 15:50 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 29 | 36 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 57 | 46 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NYE #2, 3 mi away.
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