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Pierre Wibaux

Pierre Wibaux from directly overhead

Pierre Wibaux is a historic site in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 825 m. Sentinel Butte stands 1,045 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Pierre Wibaux Monument, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.

The story

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

Wikidata Q49542511, matched on coordinates and name (43 m apart).

What the record says

Inscription
Statue in honor of Pierre Wibaux, whom the town is named after.

How to reach it

Coordinates46.98844, -104.19830

51 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 24
  • Baird Butte: 6.2 mi
  • Four Buttes: 7.9 mi
  • Jackrabbit Butte: 9.1 mi
  • Red Top Butte: 9.6 mi
  • Horse Point: 10.5 mi
Parks: 11
  • Pierre Wibaux Monument: 0.0 mi
  • Carol Park: 0.1 mi
  • Wibaux City Park: 0.5 mi
  • Grace Church Park: 9.8 mi
  • Beach Pond and Golf Course: 10.1 mi
Museums: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Wibaux County Fairgrounds: 1.1 mi
  • Golden Valley Fairgrounds: 9.9 mi
  • Rock Bridge: 23.3 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Wibaux Settler Monument: 1.0 mi
  • Golden Valley Veterans Memorial: 10.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Pine-on-the-Rock Picnic Site/ Campground: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sentinel ButteESE1,045 m18.9 mi
Rocky ButteSE989 m18.1 mi
Camels Hump ButteE954 m19.1 mi
Podolski ButteS935 m14.4 mi
Red Top ButteS933 m9.6 mi
Five Point ButteSE909 m21.0 mi
Blue MountainW904 m18.7 mi
West Twin ButteE900 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:2919:09
June solstice05:0320:0920:56
September equinox06:4418:1618:56
December solstice07:4015:1916:11

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161930415261696757432919
Precip in0.30.40.61.52.72.82.31.81.81.20.50.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wibaux 2 E, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/646639019

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