Nature reserve · Montana
US BOR
US BOR is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 688 m. Fanny Hill stands 795 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cattle Brands Historical Marker, a park 1.0 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Reclamation
How to reach it
Coordinates48.35101, -107.81506
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- State Trust: 5.8 mi
- BLM: 6.4 mi
- State Trust: 6.4 mi
- BLM: 6.6 mi
- State Trust: 6.9 mi
Parks: 10
- Cattle Brands Historical Marker: 1.0 mi
- Legg Addition Park: 1.9 mi
- Hillcrest Park: 2.6 mi
- Trafton Park: 2.7 mi
- Riverview Park: 3.0 mi
Springs: 8
- Lakeside Spring: 8.4 mi
- Bebee Spring: 10.2 mi
- Townsend Spring: 10.6 mi
- Erphit Spring: 11.4 mi
- Regal Springs: 16.0 mi
Museums: 2
- Phillips County Museum: 2.5 mi
- Great Plains Dinosaur Museum: 2.5 mi
Peaks: 2
- Fanny Hill: 14.7 mi
- Button Butte: 18.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Early Day Outlaws: 7.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Wagner: 12.1 mi
Attractions: 1
- Phillips County Fair Grounds: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of US BOR. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Hill | N 7° | 795 m | 14.7 mi |
| Button Butte | S 191° | 755 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:43 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 20:28 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 15:25 | 16:20 |
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 | 18 | 22 | 33 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 71 | 60 | 46 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Malta, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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