McCone County Museum
McCone County Museum is a museum in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 747 m. Mount Antelope stands 1,050 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Circle Historical Marker, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Big Sky Back Country Byway runs past it. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 747 m
How to reach it
- On the Big Sky Back Country Byway
53 named places within 25 miles
- State Trust: 0.7 mi
- State Trust: 4.4 mi
- State Trust: 7.6 mi
- BLM: 8.9 mi
- State Trust: 11.6 mi
- Stony Butte Hill: 9.8 mi
- Woodworth Hill: 10.2 mi
- Crazy Butte: 11.7 mi
- Lower Summit: 13.2 mi
- Mount Antelope: 13.4 mi
- Circle Historical Marker: 0.0 mi
- Ben Larson Park: 0.1 mi
- Circle Park: 0.2 mi
- McCone County Fairgrounds: 0.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McCone County Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Antelope | SE 137° | 1,050 m | 13.4 mi |
| High Point | ESE 119° | 1,015 m | 15.9 mi |
| Lower Summit | SSE 166° | 891 m | 13.2 mi |
| Crazy Butte | ESE 106° | 876 m | 11.7 mi |
| McDonald Butte | WNW 286° | 847 m | 22.3 mi |
| Stony Butte Hill | SW 235° | 846 m | 9.8 mi |
| Little Heaven | WNW 302° | 846 m | 17.6 mi |
| Devils Table Rock | WNW 293° | 838 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:35 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 20:16 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:22 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:22 | 16:15 |
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 | 18 | 22 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 71 | 60 | 46 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Circle, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/366093927
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