Opechee Park
Opechee Park is a park in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,146 m. Big Hill stands 1,206 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1146 m
How to reach it
81 named places within 25 miles
- State Trust: 0.7 mi
- BLM: 4.9 mi
- State Trust: 5.6 mi
- BLM: 6.0 mi
- BLM: 6.1 mi
- Red Hill: 2.1 mi
- Chimney Rock: 6.6 mi
- Dutchmans Hill: 6.7 mi
- Wilder Butte: 8.7 mi
- Stone Lady Rock: 9.8 mi
- Ekalaka Historical Marker: 4.8 mi
- Ekalaka City Park: 5.0 mi
- Perso Park: 5.0 mi
- Medicine Rocks State Park: 11.5 mi
- Carter County Museum: 4.9 mi
- Carter County Fairgrounds: 5.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Opechee Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | WSW 256° | 1,206 m | 13.7 mi |
| Belltower Butte | SSE 159° | 1,198 m | 20.7 mi |
| Stormy Butte | SE 139° | 1,192 m | 22.7 mi |
| Saddle Butte | SW 225° | 1,134 m | 24.3 mi |
| Newberry Knob | WSW 241° | 1,122 m | 12.6 mi |
| Wilder Butte | NW 313° | 1,087 m | 8.7 mi |
| Red Hill | N 352° | 1,085 m | 2.1 mi |
| Bearhorn Butte | N 5° | 1,083 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:06 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:26 | 16:16 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 34 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 46 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ekalaka, 5 mi away.
- Canadian bunchberry5 obs
- Great Plains Crescent5 obs
- hound's-tongue4 obs
- bog wintergreen4 obs
- Maryland Sanicle4 obs
- midwestern carrionflower4 obs
- Turkey Vulture3 obs
- Purple Tiger Beetle3 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357955306
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