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Echo Butte

Echo Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Echo Butte rises to 1,218 m in Montana. Baldy Mountain stands 2,103 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 1.9 miles away. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 25 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1,218 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.97693, -109.51408

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 3
Parks: 3
  • Rocky Boy Recreation Area: 14.5 mi
  • Judith Landing Recreation Area: 16.9 mi
  • Beaver Creek Park: 23.8 mi
Springs: 2
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Echo Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldy MountainNNW2,103 m13.4 mi
Wellen PeakNW1,930 m14.5 mi
Little Joe ButteNW1,918 m15.5 mi
Black MountainNW1,904 m15.2 mi
Elk PeakNW1,880 m14.9 mi
Bowery PeakNNW1,860 m16.2 mi
Bailey PeakNNW1,837 m17.5 mi
Big John ButteN1,804 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5019:31
June solstice05:1920:3321:22
September equinox07:0518:3719:18
December solstice08:0615:3416:28

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, 27 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357968806

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