Big Hill
Big Hill rises to 1,206 m in Montana. Saddle Butte stands 1,134 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Newberry Knob, a peak 3.5 miles away. 34 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49012475, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,206 m
How to reach it
34 named places within 25 miles
- Newberry Knob: 3.5 mi
- Chalk Buttes: 6.8 mi
- Wilder Butte: 11.7 mi
- Blue Mud Hills: 14.1 mi
- Red Hill: 14.1 mi
- Perso Park: 9.3 mi
- Ekalaka City Park: 9.4 mi
- Opechee Park: 13.7 mi
- Medicine Rocks State Park: 19.1 mi
- BLM: 4.3 mi
- State Trust: 5.9 mi
- Carter County Fairgrounds: 8.9 mi
- Carter County Museum: 9.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Butte | SSW 196° | 1,134 m | 14.2 mi |
| Newberry Knob | SE 140° | 1,122 m | 3.5 mi |
| Wilder Butte | NE 36° | 1,087 m | 11.7 mi |
| Red Hill | ENE 67° | 1,085 m | 14.1 mi |
| Dutchmans Hill | ENE 68° | 1,080 m | 20.1 mi |
| Chimney Rock | ENE 56° | 1,069 m | 17.8 mi |
| Twin Buttes | W 278° | 1,062 m | 21.8 mi |
| Blue Mud Hills | S 175° | 1,060 m | 14.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:32 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 20:07 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:19 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:27 | 16:18 |
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, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357923964
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