Nature reserve · Montana
US BOR
US BOR is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 658 m. Laundry Hill stands 906 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is MT FWP, a nature reserve 3.9 miles away. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Reclamation
How to reach it
Coordinates48.43764, -107.20264
Named places within 25 miles
Springs: 16
- Negro Jakes Spring: 8.0 mi
- Taylor Spring: 8.3 mi
- Spiller Spring: 9.1 mi
- Strouble Spring: 11.8 mi
- Wrights Spring: 13.8 mi
Peaks: 7
- Double S Hill: 10.1 mi
- Turkey Track Hill: 10.7 mi
- Spencer Point: 12.3 mi
- Landre Hills: 14.9 mi
- Dead Mans Hill: 15.8 mi
Parks: 5
- Milk River Park: 6.1 mi
- Nelson State Recreation Area: 15.5 mi
- Sleeping Buffalo Rock Historical Marker: 18.6 mi
- Cree Crossing Historical Marker: 18.6 mi
- Liquid Gold Historical Marker: 19.4 mi
Attractions: 1
- Milk River Cowboys Association Rodeo Grounds: 6.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Vandalia: 14.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laundry Hill | ENE 68° | 906 m | 18.5 mi |
| Landre Hills | NE 55° | 791 m | 14.9 mi |
| Spencer Point | SSW 194° | 733 m | 12.3 mi |
| Dead Mans Hill | SSW 193° | 729 m | 15.8 mi |
| Double S Hill | NNW 334° | 709 m | 10.1 mi |
| Turkey Track Hill | NW 319° | 708 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:40 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:25 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 15:22 | 16:17 |
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 | 16 | 19 | 30 | 43 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 58 | 44 | 30 | 19 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hinsdale 4 SW, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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