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Blanchard Butte

Blanchard Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Blanchard Butte rises to 1,330 m in Montana. Bare Mountain stands 3,017 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Stormitt Butte, a peak 0.6 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 18 miles off. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Montana, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49014182, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,330 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.42578, -109.08737

77 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 33
Peaks: 25
Springs: 8
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bare MountainSW3,017 m24.8 mi
Nichols PeakSW2,859 m21.7 mi
Grizzly PeakSW2,851 m21.5 mi
Maurice MountSSW2,821 m24.0 mi
Towne PointSSW2,429 m22.4 mi
Burnt MountainSW2,393 m22.7 mi
West Pryor MountainESE2,036 m24.2 mi
Sheep MountainSW1,879 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5019:29
June solstice05:2920:2321:09
September equinox07:0418:3719:16
December solstice07:5415:4716:37

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534425160686657443223
Precip in0.50.60.81.92.72.10.90.91.31.60.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Joliet, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357924198

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