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Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds

Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds from directly overhead

Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds is a park in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,175 m. Three Brothers stands 2,604 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bill Carson Memorial Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates46.61864, -112.05631

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bill Carson Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
  • Exchange Field: 0.3 mi
  • Ryan Park: 0.4 mi
  • Northwest Park: 0.6 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
  • Mt. Dorsi: 2.1 mi
  • Daisy Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Mount Helena: 2.2 mi
  • Sugarloaf Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Meatloaf Hill: 3.0 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • Mary Statue: 1.4 mi
  • Centennial Monument: 1.5 mi
  • The Trolley: 2.4 mi
  • Four Georgians Mine: 2.4 mi
  • First Gold Strike in Helena: 2.4 mi
Gardens: 8
Museums: 7
Artworks: 7
Springs: 5
  • Spring Gulch Water Source: 14.1 mi
  • Pauly Springs: 17.0 mi
  • Polly Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Crazy Horse Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Dana Spring: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Great Northern Carousel: 1.7 mi
  • Fish Hawk Day use Area: 16.1 mi
  • Lorelei day use area: 16.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Tenmile Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
  • Lewis and Clark Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
  • Lewis Clark picnic: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Three BrothersSSW 212°2,604 m18.5 mi
Casey PeakSE 139°2,588 m17.3 mi
High PeakSE 144°2,585 m17.7 mi
Old Baldy MountainSW 216°2,498 m17.3 mi
Red MountainSW 216°2,482 m13.5 mi
Luttrell PeakSW 220°2,354 m16.7 mi
Lava MountainSSW 206°2,299 m15.5 mi
O'Keefe MountainSW 226°2,296 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0119:41
June solstice05:3620:3921:26
September equinox07:1618:4819:28
December solstice08:1015:5316:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232736455462716959463323
Precip in0.40.40.51.01.92.21.11.01.00.80.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Helena AP Asos, 3 mi away.

  • Mule Deer22 obs
  • Wood Duck21 obs
  • Black-billed Magpie21 obs
  • American Robin20 obs
  • Canada Goose18 obs
  • bittersweet nightshade18 obs
  • Mountain Cottontail17 obs
  • Yellow Salsify16 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipedia

OpenStreetMap element way/96852585

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