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Poplar Museum

Poplar Museum from directly overhead

Poplar Museum is a museum in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 607 m. Windy Butte stands 773 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Peck Tribal Museum, a museum 0.9 miles away. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 15 miles off. 55 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
607 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.11391, -105.17220

55 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 33
Parks: 10
  • Fort Peck Indian Reservation Historical Marker: 1.2 mi
  • American Legion Park: 1.4 mi
  • Lewis and Clark Park: 17.2 mi
  • Bridge Park: 17.2 mi
  • Nellies Park: 21.3 mi
Museums: 5
Peaks: 3
  • Twomile Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Haystack Butte: 11.5 mi
  • Windy Butte: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 1
  • Wolf Point Stampede Grounds: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Windy ButteNNW 340°773 m22.4 mi
Haystack ButteESE 116°734 m11.5 mi
Twomile HillE 81°616 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3219:13
June solstice05:0120:1621:05
September equinox06:4818:1919:00
December solstice07:4915:1616:10

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121628425262686756422715
Precip in0.40.30.61.02.22.92.61.41.10.90.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wolf Point 29 ENE, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/366093770

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