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Thoeny

Thoeny from directly overhead

Thoeny is a ghost town in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 755 m. Coal Mine Hill stands 1,007 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 3.6 miles away. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

ghost town in Valley County, Montana, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates48.87694, -106.91750

48 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 39
Peaks: 6
  • Lighthouse Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Round Butte: 15.0 mi
  • Papoose Hills: 17.0 mi
  • Coal Mine Hill: 18.4 mi
  • Landre Hills: 21.9 mi
Springs: 1
Parks: 1
  • Opheim Park: 23.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Opheim Fairgrounds: 23.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coal Mine HillE 89°1,007 m18.4 mi
Laundry HillS 170°906 m23.7 mi
Round ButteE 85°896 m15.0 mi
Lighthouse HillE 84°837 m4.6 mi
Landre HillsS 182°791 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:3919:21
June solstice05:0520:2621:16
September equinox06:5518:2619:07
December solstice08:5916:1817:14

Local time (America/Swift_Current).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111527405159666555412614
Precip in0.30.40.40.92.13.72.21.61.40.80.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Opheim 10 N, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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