Black Point
Black Point rises to 1,144 m in Montana. West Butte stands 1,345 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. 20 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49013933, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,144 m
How to reach it
20 named places within 25 miles
- Dead Horse Point: 7.1 mi
- Wolf Point: 7.5 mi
- Greasy Hill: 9.4 mi
- Tip Top Butte: 9.7 mi
- Twin Buttes: 11.1 mi
- BLM: 1.1 mi
- State Trust: 6.7 mi
- Church Spring: 17.5 mi
- Selway Spring: 17.8 mi
- Rock Wall: 16.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Black Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Butte | WSW 255° | 1,345 m | 19.7 mi |
| Branaman Mountain | SSE 160° | 1,291 m | 24.0 mi |
| Finger Buttes | NE 46° | 1,273 m | 16.0 mi |
| Greasy Hill | WNW 298° | 1,238 m | 9.4 mi |
| Belcher Mountain | W 261° | 1,222 m | 16.1 mi |
| Signal Hill | SW 218° | 1,219 m | 20.1 mi |
| Wolf Point | NNW 328° | 1,198 m | 7.5 mi |
| Dead Horse Point | N 1° | 1,183 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:32 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:05 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 15:31 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 19 | 29 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 67 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 28 | 17 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albion 1 N, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 799691 — Black Point, Carter County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357955635
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