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Barber Butte

Barber Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Barber Butte rises to 1,525 m in Montana. Baldy Mountain stands 2,103 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Lloyd Butte, a peak 3.7 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1525 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.27721, -109.42463

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 33
Parks: 30
  • Beaver Creek Park: 11.0 mi
  • Bear Paw Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 12.1 mi
  • Rocky Boy Recreation Area: 12.9 mi
  • Heritage Park: 20.9 mi
  • Slowpitch Complex: 21.0 mi
Museums: 6
Artworks: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Great Northern Fair Grounds: 23.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • The Battle of Bear Paws: 23.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Barber Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldy MountainSW 230°2,103 m13.7 mi
Wellen PeakSW 235°1,930 m15.5 mi
Little Joe ButteWSW 238°1,918 m15.7 mi
Black MountainWSW 237°1,904 m15.1 mi
Elk PeakSW 236°1,880 m15.2 mi
Bowery PeakWSW 241°1,860 m13.6 mi
Bailey PeakWSW 246°1,837 m15.0 mi
Big John ButteSW 228°1,804 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:4919:31
June solstice05:1820:3421:23
September equinox07:0518:3619:17
December solstice08:0715:3216:26

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232432425059666555443325
Precip in0.30.40.61.12.13.01.71.11.01.10.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chinook 35se, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357923678

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