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Cut Bank

Cut Bank, seen from above at true elevation

Cut Bank is a cliff in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,037 m. Flag Butte stands 1,277 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookout Butte, a peak 2.4 miles away. 34 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1037 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.49443, -112.23365

34 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 20
  • Main Street City Park: 10.4 mi
  • Cut Bank Sports Complex: 10.6 mi
  • Miller Park: 13.1 mi
  • Lake Frances Recreational Area: 13.4 mi
  • Shelby - Veterans memorial flag park: 16.3 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Lookout Butte: 2.4 mi
  • Trunk Butte: 12.6 mi
  • Flag Butte: 12.8 mi
  • Duckhead Buttes: 12.9 mi
  • Telephone Hill: 14.4 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Glacier Fun center: 10.1 mi
  • The Marias Fair Grounds: 18.1 mi
Artworks: 1
Historic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flag ButteWSW 252°1,277 m12.8 mi
Headlight ButteN 350°1,273 m20.7 mi
Duckhead ButtesWNW 282°1,270 m12.9 mi
Black ButtesS 186°1,268 m23.0 mi
Telephone HillSE 142°1,217 m14.4 mi
Sam George HillSSE 158°1,203 m23.5 mi
Lookout ButteWSW 236°1,141 m2.4 mi
Raglan ButteNE 52°1,092 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0019:42
June solstice05:2820:4621:35
September equinox07:1618:4719:29
December solstice08:1915:4216:37

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331405058656454423123
Precip in0.20.20.41.01.72.71.31.01.10.60.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — CUT Bank AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357925294

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