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Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park

Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park from directly overhead

Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park is a park in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,209 m. Picket Pin Mountain stands 3,041 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is The Greycliffs, a cliff 3.2 miles away. 71 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1209 m

What to expect

Operated by
Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates45.76179, -109.79027

71 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 41
  • Choo-heh-meen Hills: 6.9 mi
  • Piano Hill: 7.3 mi
  • Packsaddle Butte: 9.3 mi
  • Lone Indian Butte: 9.6 mi
  • Black Butte: 11.7 mi
Springs: 16
Nature reserves: 4
Cliffs: 3
Parks: 2
  • Lions Club Park: 8.9 mi
  • Gage Pioneer Memorial: 19.0 mi
Attractions: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Natural Bridge Waterfall: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Picket Pin MountainSSW 210°3,041 m25.0 mi
Morning Star PeakSW 216°2,821 m20.9 mi
Boone MountainSW 217°2,726 m20.5 mi
Elk MountainSW 217°2,553 m18.3 mi
Washburn MountainSSW 204°2,546 m20.1 mi
Meyer MountainSSW 204°2,514 m21.7 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSSW 203°2,422 m17.2 mi
Sliderock MountainSSW 212°2,288 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5319:32
June solstice05:3020:2721:13
September equinox07:0718:3919:19
December solstice07:5815:4816:38

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293038455362706859473628
Precip in0.70.71.02.23.12.61.41.01.31.50.80.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Timber, 9 mi away.

  • Great Plains yucca26 obs
  • great mullein8 obs
  • Two-striped Grasshopper8 obs
  • black henbane8 obs
  • Western Meadowlark7 obs
  • Mourning Dove6 obs
  • Yellow Sweetclover6 obs
  • musk thistle6 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/455059586

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