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Blackfeet and Buffalo Historical Marker

Blackfeet and Buffalo Historical Marker from directly overhead

Blackfeet and Buffalo Historical Marker is a historic site in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,226 m. Rocky Mountain stands 2,858 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Trail Museum, a museum 5.1 miles away. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

The story

Park in Teton County, Montana, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49474949, matched on coordinates and name (6 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
1,226 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.86106, -112.28002

43 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 27
  • Teton Buttes: 5.2 mi
  • Poker Butte: 5.5 mi
  • Clay Hill: 5.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Butte: 9.1 mi
  • Priest Butte: 10.2 mi
Parks: 10
  • Choteau City Park: 5.8 mi
  • Choteau Baseball Complex: 5.8 mi
  • Choteau Mini Park: 5.9 mi
  • Bynum Civic Park: 8.1 mi
  • Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area: 10.6 mi
Museums: 3
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky MountainW2,858 m24.4 mi
Ear MountainW2,599 m19.2 mi
Choteau MountainWNW2,560 m20.7 mi
Castle ReefSW2,538 m24.0 mi
Mount FrazierWNW2,508 m24.4 mi
Grass HillWSW2,485 m23.6 mi
Mount WernerWNW2,453 m23.4 mi
Chute MountainWSW2,333 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0119:42
June solstice05:3120:4421:32
September equinox07:1718:4819:29
December solstice08:1615:4616:40

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252632405059666556443325
Precip in0.60.41.12.12.62.51.51.31.21.00.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bynum 4 SSE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357976289

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