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Barrs Bluffs

Barrs Bluffs, seen from above at true elevation

Barrs Bluffs is a cliff in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 703 m. Diamond G Butte stands 982 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 2.5 miles away. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 13 miles off. 108 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
703 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.85279, -105.01720

108 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 57
Parks: 29
  • Yellowstone River Historical Marker: 3.1 mi
  • Walther Park: 5.0 mi
  • Murn Park: 14.5 mi
  • Prairie County Veterans Park: 14.6 mi
  • Powder River Historical Marker: 20.7 mi
Peaks: 12
  • Denbys Peak: 3.4 mi
  • Simons Butte: 9.7 mi
  • Flat Top Butte: 16.3 mi
  • Diamond G Butte: 18.2 mi
  • Rattlesnake Butte: 19.9 mi
Attractions: 4
  • T: 14.4 mi
  • Prairie County Fairgrounds: 15.1 mi
  • Rock Bridge: 21.0 mi
  • Dawson County Fairgrounds: 24.7 mi
Museums: 3
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Pine-on-the-Rock Picnic Site/ Campground: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Diamond G ButteNW 308°982 m18.2 mi
Blue MountainENE 70°904 m21.3 mi
Pine HillESE 104°868 m21.0 mi
Flat Top ButteSSW 209°862 m16.3 mi
McClure ButteW 272°826 m23.4 mi
Graveyard HillESE 103°822 m23.9 mi
Rattlesnake ButteE 86°817 m19.9 mi
Mount McKinleyE 95°817 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3319:13
June solstice05:0620:1120:59
September equinox06:4818:2019:00
December solstice07:4315:2316:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172132435364717059453221
Precip in0.30.30.61.52.82.32.01.31.41.10.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mildred 7 NNW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357964322

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