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Belltower Butte

Belltower Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Belltower Butte rises to 1,198 m in Montana. Finger Buttes stands 1,273 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 5.2 miles away. 35 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1,198 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.60000, -104.29050

35 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 26
Parks: 4
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Carter County Fairgrounds: 23.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Belltower Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Finger ButtesSSW1,273 m19.5 mi
Sheep MountainSSE1,199 m9.4 mi
Stormy ButteENE1,192 m7.5 mi
Capitol RockE1,170 m10.0 mi
White CapSE1,140 m22.2 mi
Newberry KnobNW1,122 m22.8 mi
J K ButteESE1,103 m19.8 mi
Potato ButtesSSW1,094 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3119:10
June solstice05:0920:0520:51
September equinox06:4518:1718:57
December solstice07:3515:2716:17

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192233435463717059453221
Precip in0.50.40.71.72.62.42.01.71.31.40.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ridgeway 1 S, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357923447

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