Nature reserve · Montana
County
County is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 701 m. Lookout stands 910 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Centennial Park, a park 1.3 miles away. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- County Government
How to reach it
Coordinates48.21483, -106.60466
70 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 34
- BLM: 5.6 mi
- BLM: 6.4 mi
- State Trust: 6.7 mi
- BLM: 7.5 mi
- State Trust: 8.9 mi
Parks: 22
- Centennial Park: 1.3 mi
- Candy Cane Park: 1.5 mi
- Smith Clinic Park: 1.5 mi
- Bundy Park: 1.7 mi
- Alumni Park: 1.9 mi
Peaks: 7
- Tiger Butte: 7.0 mi
- Two Buttes: 18.5 mi
- Deadman Butte: 19.0 mi
- Indian Hill: 21.0 mi
- Lookout: 21.2 mi
Museums: 2
- Valley County Pioneer Museum: 1.8 mi
- Powerhouse Museum: 16.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Old Fort Peck Historical Marker: 15.9 mi
- Northeast Montana Veterans Memorial Park: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 1
- G: 1.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Vandalia: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Cameron Point: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of County. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout | NNE 26° | 910 m | 21.2 mi |
| Laundry Hill | NNW 335° | 906 m | 24.6 mi |
| Coal Hill | SE 138° | 844 m | 24.8 mi |
| Indian Hill | SE 139° | 831 m | 21.0 mi |
| Deadman Butte | SE 133° | 803 m | 19.0 mi |
| Tiger Butte | SSE 152° | 718 m | 7.0 mi |
| Two Buttes | SSW 206° | 684 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:38 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 20:22 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 15:21 | 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 | 15 | 19 | 32 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 71 | 60 | 45 | 30 | 19 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glasgow, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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