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Osborn

Osborn from directly overhead

Osborn is a ghost town in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 917 m. Dunn Mountain stands 1,440 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Huntley Project Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

populated Place in Montana, United States

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How to reach it

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Coordinates45.92440, -108.24400
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Arrow Island Park: 3.0 mi
  • Huntley Park: 3.7 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 5.1 mi
  • John H. Dover Memorial Park: 10.3 mi
  • Count Park: 10.3 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Peaks: 8
  • Deer Point: 5.0 mi
  • Rattlesnake Butte: 9.4 mi
  • Ninemile Hill: 17.0 mi
  • Castle Butte: 20.6 mi
  • Lookout Point: 21.3 mi
Museums: 6
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Amend Park Community Garden: 18.2 mi
  • Sensory Garden: 22.5 mi
Attractions: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Christiansen-Graham-Rest-Area: 15.2 mi
Artworks: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dunn MountainN 350°1,440 m23.1 mi
Johnston MountainNNW 346°1,420 m23.8 mi
Steamboat ButteNNE 17°1,177 m23.7 mi
Lookout PointNNE 28°1,105 m21.3 mi
Castle ButteNE 43°1,080 m20.6 mi
Ninemile HillWSW 252°1,060 m17.0 mi
Rattlesnake ButteW 263°1,020 m9.4 mi
Deer PointNW 324°996 m5.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4619:26
June solstice05:2320:2221:08
September equinox07:0118:3319:12
December solstice07:5215:4116:31

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232736455563716959463425
Precip in0.40.50.81.72.62.31.50.91.31.40.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntley EXP STN, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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