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MT FWP

MT FWP from directly overhead

MT FWP is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 661 m. Tea Kettle Butte stands 814 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks

How to reach it

Coordinates48.53870, -107.46959

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Springs: 19
Parks: 9
  • Nelson State Recreation Area: 4.3 mi
  • Sleeping Buffalo Rock Historical Marker: 8.2 mi
  • Cree Crossing Historical Marker: 8.2 mi
  • Milk River Park: 20.2 mi
  • Cattle Brands Historical Marker: 20.6 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Turkey Track Hill: 5.3 mi
  • Double S Hill: 8.1 mi
  • Fanny Hill: 14.2 mi
  • Tea Kettle Butte: 16.6 mi
  • Papoose Hills: 19.2 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Milk River Cowboys Association Rodeo Grounds: 20.6 mi

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
Tea Kettle ButteNNW 343°814 m16.6 mi
Fanny HillW 277°795 m14.2 mi
Landre HillsE 86°791 m24.5 mi
Spencer PointSSE 154°733 m21.0 mi
Dead Mans HillSSE 159°729 m24.1 mi
Double S HillENE 75°709 m8.1 mi
Turkey Track HillENE 78°708 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4119:23
June solstice05:0920:2721:16
September equinox06:5718:2819:10
December solstice08:0015:2316:17

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141830435462696857432917
Precip in0.30.30.51.01.83.01.71.41.31.10.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saco 1 NNW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902980

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