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| Elevation: | 12,799ft / 3,901m |
Difficulty: | Martin=9, YDS=4, COHP=4 |
Gain & R/T-Dist: | 7,700ft & 22mi |
Prominence: | 4,759ft / 1,450m Ridge 211mi / 339km |
Isolation: | 86mi / 139km |
Dominance: | 37.18 altitude class 6L |
Steepness ∠: | 47.602° @100m, 28.938° @800m |
Lat/Lon (WGS84): | 45°09'48.79" N, 109°48'28.56" W |
45.163553, -109.807932 |
12T 593685 5001810 |
Lat/Lon (NAD27): | 45°09'49.08" N, 109°48'25.73" W |
45.163634, -109.807147 |
12T 593750 5001603 |
Twsp Rng Sect: | Montana T8S R15E S1 ALL |
What3Words: | universally.warehouses.imported |
MapCode: | US-MT QB71.66M-J |
Maidenhead: | DN55cd39bg |
PlusCode: | 85QG557R+CRG2 |
Geohash | geo32:c81bvmb2c8rr, geo36:9FRnQRMKR6 |
Benchmark: Name="GRANITE PEAK"
PID=QW0616 (NGS Datasheet)
USGS Quadrangle: Granite Peak (large ZIP/PDF)
HAM Radio:
ITU: Rgn=02 Zone=07, CQ-Zone=03, CallSign=W7, GridSquare DN55cd
Geology | Class Type of Material | Type Earth Material | Age | Landform Physiographic Province |
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Highpoint Geology | Metamorphic | Gneiss | Precambrian | Massif |
CEPS UNH | Metamorphic | Gneiss | Archean | Northern Rockies |
ThoughtCo:
Montana Geologic Map
Nearby Stuff:Nearby Highpoints:
137mi/220km - Gannett Peak, WY
208mi/334km - Borah Peak, ID
304mi/490km - Kings Peak, UT
Nearby Lowpoints:
283mi/455km - Bell Forche River, WY
Nearby Tripoints:
77mi/124km - #5 ID-MT-WY
227mi/365km - #6 ID-UT-WY
265mi/427km - #105 AB-MT-SK
281mi/452km - #10 MT-SD-WY
284mi/457km - #9 MT-ND-SD
290mi/467km - #7 CO-UT-WY
304mi/490km - #3 ID-NV-UT
Newsletter articles: •
#76-1q07-p25 [Gary Clohan] Trip report and notes
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#86-3q09-p16-17 [Tom Martin] Acute Mountain Sickness
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#94-3q11-p29 [Steve Gruhn] First Recorded Ascents of State Highpoints
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#99-4q12-p8 [Jerry Brekhus] Highest Hills
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#99-4q12-p8 [James Suits] 360deg Panoramic Highpoint Photography
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#105-2q14-p13 [Connie Ricca] State highpoint photos - local.msn.com/outdoors/highest-points-in-each-state
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#109-2q15-p24-27 [Rick Hartman] Benchmarks
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#112-1q16-p21-23 [Fran Gough, John Jancik, MarkV] Brief history and 3 trip reports
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#117-2q17-p27-31 [Lanny Wexler] The Origin of State Highpoint Names
Newsletter updates: •
#106-3q14-p12 [Woody Connette] Exum guide service
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#110-3q15-p11 [Travis Canon] SW approach becoming popular
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#110-3q15-p11 [Travis Canon] Summit register and canister replaced
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#110-3q15-p11 [John Mitchler] Consolidated NF now called Custer Gallatin
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#110-3q15-p12 [Woody Connette] World's Most Thrilling Trails
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#110-3q15-p12 [Mike Baer] Extensive road work in Red Lodge - photo
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#114-3q16-p22 [Adam Doc Fox] Trip report and video of SW Couloir
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#114-3q16-p22 [John Mitchler] http://www.iamlubos.com/highpoints/