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US BOR

US BOR from directly overhead

US BOR is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 688 m. Fanny Hill stands 795 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Reclamation

How to reach it

Coordinates48.33376, -107.98147

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 10
  • Early Day Outlaws Historical Marker: 2.5 mi
  • Riverview Park: 4.8 mi
  • Hillcrest Park: 5.2 mi
  • Trafton Park: 5.4 mi
  • Legg Addition Park: 5.9 mi
Springs: 6
Peaks: 2
  • Button Butte: 17.6 mi
  • Fanny Hill: 18.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Early Day Outlaws: 2.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Phillips County Fair Grounds: 12.9 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fanny HillNNE 30°795 m18.3 mi
Button ButteSSE 166°755 m17.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4419:25
June solstice05:1220:2821:17
September equinox06:5918:3019:12
December solstice08:0115:2616:20

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182233465664727160463221
Precip in0.40.40.51.31.72.71.61.31.41.00.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Malta, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786069

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