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Miles City Community Garden

Miles City Community Garden from directly overhead

Miles City Community Garden is a garden in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 724 m. Buck Mountain stands 1,014 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Carbon Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Custer County Extension Office
Access
Yes
Fee
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates46.39488, -105.82527

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 25
  • Carbon Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Camelsback: 1.7 mi
  • Signal Butte: 3.3 mi
  • Angelwing Butte: 4.5 mi
  • Badland Butte: 5.2 mi
Parks: 14
  • Wild Rose Park: 0.6 mi
  • Pine Hills Park: 0.8 mi
  • Wibaux Park: 0.8 mi
  • Anderson Park: 1.0 mi
  • Spotted Eagle Recreation Area: 1.4 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 1.7 mi
  • Camp 21: 9.6 mi
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck MountainENE 76°1,014 m19.0 mi
Green MountainENE 71°1,013 m20.8 mi
Blue MountainENE 75°1,005 m20.4 mi
The KnobENE 67°988 m13.7 mi
Baldy PeakE 81°982 m19.0 mi
Big PeakENE 67°970 m21.0 mi
Horse Creek HillNNW 341°955 m21.9 mi
Corral ButteENE 64°939 m20.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3619:16
June solstice05:1220:1321:00
September equinox06:5118:2319:03
December solstice07:4515:2916:20

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202435465666747361463322
Precip in0.30.30.61.52.72.51.50.91.11.00.30.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Miles City AP, 4 mi away.

  • field bindweed8 obs
  • Russian olive6 obs
  • Sego Lily6 obs
  • Chickweed Geometer Moth6 obs
  • Plains Cicada6 obs
  • Downy Woodpecker6 obs
  • Yellow Salsify5 obs
  • western poison ivy5 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1419842604

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