Native American Memorial
Native American Memorial is a historic site in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,002 m. Shortys Hill stands 1,561 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is 7th Cavalry horse cemetery, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
The story
American National Monument.
Dates from 1879-01-29.
Wikidata Q1865583, linked from the OpenStreetMap record's article tag.
How to reach it
43 named places within 25 miles
- Wooden Leg Hill: 0.1 mi
- Battle Ridge: 0.3 mi
- Calhoun Hill: 0.7 mi
- Nye-Cartwright Ridge: 1.8 mi
- Luce Ridge: 2.4 mi
- Apsaalooke Veterans Park: 2.2 mi
- Crow Fair Pow Wow: 2.2 mi
- Apsaalooke Code Talkers Park: 2.7 mi
- Fairgrounds: 13.8 mi
- Big Horn County Softball Fields: 13.8 mi
- 7th Cavalry horse cemetery: 0.1 mi
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier & Peace Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Indian Chief Two Moons Historical Monument: 23.0 mi
- BLM: 23.2 mi
- State Trust: 24.2 mi
- Big Horn County Historical Museum: 14.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Native American Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortys Hill | SSE 147° | 1,561 m | 22.5 mi |
| Sarpy Mountains | ENE 76° | 1,380 m | 22.0 mi |
| Traditional Crows Nest? | ESE 122° | 1,353 m | 16.5 mi |
| Rattlesnake Butte | SSW 210° | 1,282 m | 23.6 mi |
| Red Hill | E 82° | 1,225 m | 23.8 mi |
| Mission Buttes | SW 230° | 1,195 m | 12.9 mi |
| Castle Rock | ENE 64° | 1,173 m | 14.2 mi |
| Eagle Butte | NE 37° | 1,081 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:43 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 20:17 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:30 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:40 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 72 | 62 | 48 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hardin, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaOpenStreetMap element way/1217666269
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