Museum · Montana
Museum of the Plains Indian
Museum of the Plains Indian is a museum in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,337 m. Rising Wolf Mountain stands 2,899 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is All Chief's Park, a park 0.5 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1337 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates48.55672, -113.02292
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- 5786ft: 10.6 mi
- Red Blanket Butte: 10.9 mi
- Houseman Hill: 10.9 mi
- 5726ft: 11.1 mi
- 5881 ft: 11.6 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Running Eagle Falls: 15.6 mi
- Appistoki Falls: 15.9 mi
- Aster falls: 17.2 mi
- Rockwell Falls: 18.8 mi
- Twin Falls: 19.3 mi
Parks: 4
- All Chief's Park: 0.5 mi
- Blackfeet Park: 1.1 mi
- Camp Disappointment Historical Marker: 6.5 mi
- Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Farthest Point West: 10.7 mi
- Camp Disappointment: 12.3 mi
- John Frank Stevens: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Beaver Slide: 21.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Silver Dollar Beach: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Museum of the Plains Indian. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Wolf Mountain | WSW 257° | 2,899 m | 18.5 mi |
| Red Mountain | W 266° | 2,856 m | 18.4 mi |
| 2825 | WSW 257° | 2,825 m | 17.4 mi |
| Grizzly Mountain | WSW 241° | 2,755 m | 19.8 mi |
| White Calf Mountain | WNW 289° | 2,699 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mount Henry | WSW 244° | 2,682 m | 16.3 mi |
| Kupunkamint Mountain | WNW 283° | 2,671 m | 18.7 mi |
| Eagle Plume Mountain (8724 ft) | W 269° | 2,649 m | 18.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:04 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:49 | 21:39 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:22 | 15:45 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 22 | 28 | 36 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 59 | 51 | 40 | 29 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Glacier, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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