Silver Run Peak

{{Short description|Mountain in Montana, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Silver Run Peak

| photo =

| photo_caption =

| elevation_ft = 12547

| elevation_ref = {{cite peakbagger|pid=5265|name=Silver Run Peak, Montana

|accessdate=August 1, 2016}}

| prominence_ft = 1505

| prominence_ref =

| location = Carbon County, Montana, U.S.

| range = Beartooth Mountains

| map = Montana#USA

| relief = 1

| map_caption = Location in Montana##Location in the United States

| coordinates = {{coord|45|07|16|N|109|32|43|W|type:mountain_region:US-MT_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_ref = {{cite gnis|id=790531|name=Silver Run Peak|accessdate=August 1, 2016}}

| topo = USGS Silver Run Peak

| first_ascent =

| easiest_route =

}}

Silver Run Peak ({{convert|12547|ft}}) is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana.{{cite map|publisher=TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps)|title=Silver Run Peak, MT|url=https://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=45.12106&lon=-109.54517&datum=nad83&zoom=4|accessdate=August 1, 2016}} The peak is one of the tallest in the Beartooth Mountains, the six tallest in Montana, and is located in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness of Custer National Forest. Silver Run Peak is the high point of the expansive Silver Run Plateau, a high-altitude plateau in the eastern Beartooth Mountains.

Climate

{{Weather box

|location = Silver Run Peak 45.1181 N, 109.5513 W, Elevation: {{cvt|12146|ft}} (1991–2020 normals)

|single line = y

|Jan high F = 17.9

|Feb high F = 17.0

|Mar high F = 21.7

|Apr high F = 27.3

|May high F = 36.4

|Jun high F = 46.6

|Jul high F = 57.0

|Aug high F = 56.3

|Sep high F = 47.5

|Oct high F = 34.7

|Nov high F = 23.1

|Dec high F = 17.1

|Jan mean F = 8.6

|Feb mean F = 6.9

|Mar mean F = 11.0

|Apr mean F = 15.8

|May mean F = 24.5

|Jun mean F = 33.8

|Jul mean F = 42.9

|Aug mean F = 42.3

|Sep mean F = 34.3

|Oct mean F = 23.1

|Nov mean F = 13.9

|Dec mean F = 8.2

|Jan low F = -0.6

|Feb low F = -3.2

|Mar low F = 0.4

|Apr low F = 4.2

|May low F = 12.6

|Jun low F = 21.0

|Jul low F = 28.9

|Aug low F = 28.4

|Sep low F = 21.1

|Oct low F = 11.6

|Nov low F = 4.7

|Dec low F = -0.8

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation inch = 4.58

|Feb precipitation inch = 4.07

|Mar precipitation inch = 4.09

|Apr precipitation inch = 3.96

|May precipitation inch = 6.01

|Jun precipitation inch = 3.13

|Jul precipitation inch = 1.86

|Aug precipitation inch = 1.52

|Sep precipitation inch = 2.11

|Oct precipitation inch = 2.96

|Nov precipitation inch = 4.16

|Dec precipitation inch = 4.62

|source=PRISM Climate Group{{cite web

|url= http://prism.oregonstate.edu/explorer/

|title= PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University

|publisher= PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University

|access-date= October 12, 2023

|quote= To find the table data on the PRISM website, start by clicking Coordinates (under Location); copy Latitude and Longitude figures from top of table; click Zoom to location; click Precipitation, Minimum temp, Mean temp, Maximum temp; click 30-year normals, 1991-2020; click 800m; click Retrieve Time Series button.}}

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