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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
1,525 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.27721, -109.42463

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 25
  • 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
Nature reserves: 4
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 20.0 miles of Barber Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldy MountainSW2,103 m13.7 mi
Wellen PeakSW1,930 m15.5 mi
Little Joe ButteWSW1,918 m15.7 mi
Black MountainWSW1,904 m15.1 mi
Elk PeakSW1,880 m15.2 mi
Bowery PeakWSW1,860 m13.6 mi
Bailey PeakWSW1,837 m15.0 mi
Big John ButteSW1,804 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 50–80 °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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