Nature reserve · Montana
US DOD
US DOD is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 914 m. Coal Mine Hill stands 1,007 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Department of Defense
How to reach it
Coordinates48.99938, -106.05448
48 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 32
- US DOD: 4.0 mi
- State Trust: 6.9 mi
- US DOD: 7.0 mi
- State Trust: 7.0 mi
- US DOD: 8.0 mi
Peaks: 14
- Kaminski Hill: 7.2 mi
- Richland Hill: 12.4 mi
- Glass Hill: 12.4 mi
- Gregerson Hill: 12.5 mi
- Slaughter Hill: 12.9 mi
Attractions: 1
- Opheim Fairgrounds: 18.8 mi
Parks: 1
- Opheim Park: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of US DOD. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal Mine Hill | WSW 249° | 1,007 m | 22.3 mi |
| Round Butte | WSW 243° | 962 m | 15.8 mi |
| Glass Hill | SW 230° | 960 m | 12.4 mi |
| Kaminski Hill | WSW 241° | 948 m | 7.2 mi |
| White Highland Hills | S 188° | 943 m | 17.5 mi |
| Johnnys Hill | S 185° | 930 m | 18.1 mi |
| Dighans Hill | SE 146° | 916 m | 15.6 mi |
| Gregerson Hill | SE 144° | 908 m | 12.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:35 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 20:23 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 08:56 | 16:14 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Regina).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 11 | 15 | 27 | 40 | 51 | 59 | 66 | 65 | 55 | 41 | 26 | 14 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Opheim 10 N, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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