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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 Agency on the Teton Historical Marker, a park 2.7 miles away. 46 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

About

The story

park in Teton County, Montana, United States of America

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

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1226 m
Getting there

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Coordinates47.86106, -112.28002
Around it

46 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: 12
  • Old Agency on the Teton Historical Marker: 2.7 mi
  • Choteau City Park: 5.8 mi
  • Choteau Baseball Complex: 5.8 mi
  • Choteau Mini Park: 5.9 mi
  • Bynum Civic Park: 8.1 mi
Museums: 3
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 2
On the horizon

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 MountainW 262°2,858 m24.4 mi
Ear MountainW 262°2,599 m19.2 mi
Choteau MountainWNW 284°2,560 m20.7 mi
Castle ReefSW 235°2,538 m24.0 mi
Mount FrazierWNW 297°2,508 m24.4 mi
Grass HillWSW 245°2,485 m23.6 mi
Mount WernerWNW 294°2,453 m23.4 mi
Chute MountainWSW 255°2,333 m19.9 mi
Conditions

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.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357976289

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