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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. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 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

85 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 34
Peaks: 25
  • 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: 12
  • Pierre Wibaux Monument: 0.0 mi
  • Carol Park: 0.1 mi
  • Pierre Wibaux Historical Marker: 0.5 mi
  • Wibaux City Park: 0.5 mi
  • Grace Church Park: 9.8 mi
Museums: 4
Attractions: 4
  • Wibaux County Fairgrounds: 1.1 mi
  • Golden Valley Fairgrounds: 9.9 mi
  • Baischs Dinosaur Digs LLC: 22.3 mi
  • Rock Bridge: 23.3 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Wibaux Settler Monument: 1.0 mi
  • Golden Valley Veterans Memorial: 10.5 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 ButteESE 115°1,045 m18.9 mi
Rocky ButteSE 133°989 m18.1 mi
Camels Hump ButteE 98°954 m19.1 mi
Podolski ButteS 172°935 m14.4 mi
Red Top ButteS 169°933 m9.6 mi
Five Point ButteSE 138°909 m21.0 mi
Blue MountainW 264°904 m18.7 mi
West Twin ButteE 83°900 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 5080 °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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