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MT FWP

MT FWP from directly overhead

MT FWP is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 760 m. Long Butte stands 882 m to the north-northwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 4.7 miles away. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks

How to reach it

Coordinates48.88989, -105.16216

51 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 38
Parks: 5
  • Flaxville Waterfowl Production Area: 6.4 mi
  • Jagiello Waterfowl Production Area: 9.5 mi
  • Outlet Marsh Waterfowl Production Area: 10.0 mi
  • Roseland Park: 13.8 mi
  • Wood Mountain Trail Historical Marker: 14.1 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Square Butte: 4.9 mi
  • Long Butte: 5.1 mi
  • Four Buttes: 21.9 mi
  • Kisler Butte: 22.7 mi
Attractions: 2
Museums: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long ButteNNW 326°882 m5.1 mi
Square ButteNW 304°881 m4.9 mi
Kisler ButteESE 121°806 m22.7 mi
Four ButtesWSW 259°791 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3219:13
June solstice04:5820:1921:09
September equinox06:4818:1919:00
December solstice08:5216:1117:07

Local time (America/Regina).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111527415261676655412614
Precip in0.40.20.70.92.23.12.11.81.00.90.40.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Redstone, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786585

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