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Carlyle

Carlyle from directly overhead

Carlyle is a ghost town in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 963 m. Sentinel Butte stands 1,045 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 7.8 miles away. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.

location in Montana, USA

How to reach it

Coordinates46.65500, -104.07600

53 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 24
  • Shell Butte: 8.2 mi
  • Podolski Butte: 9.6 mi
  • Five Point Butte: 11.1 mi
  • Lone Butte: 11.3 mi
  • Cap Rock: 11.8 mi
Parks: 17
  • Lamesteer National Wildlife Refuge: 10.2 mi
  • Beach Pond and Golf Course: 17.9 mi
  • Golden Valley Memorial Park: 18.0 mi
  • 6th Ave South East - East Park: 18.2 mi
  • Gazebo Park - Beach Community Park: 18.3 mi
Museums: 5
Historic sites: 3
  • Golden Valley Veterans Memorial: 18.3 mi
  • Pierre Wibaux: 23.8 mi
  • Wibaux Settler Monument: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Golden Valley Fairgrounds: 18.6 mi
  • Wibaux County Fairgrounds: 22.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sentinel ButteNE1,045 m18.8 mi
Shell ButteWSW1,036 m8.2 mi
Grassy ButteSSW1,029 m13.0 mi
Square ButteNE1,020 m23.2 mi
Bullion ButteE1,015 m22.5 mi
Cedar ButteSSW1,005 m14.2 mi
Morris ButteSSW993 m17.1 mi
Rocky ButteNE989 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:2919:09
June solstice05:0320:0720:54
September equinox06:4418:1618:56
December solstice07:3915:2016:12

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182131425262696959443121
Precip in0.50.60.81.62.62.52.31.41.71.40.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carlyle 13 NW, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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