Skip to content

Finger Buttes

Finger Buttes, seen from above at true elevation

Finger Buttes rises to 1,273 m in Montana. Greasy Hill stands 1,238 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 4.5 miles away. 25 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Carter County, Montana, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49028856, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,273 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.32666, -104.39245

25 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 22
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Greasy HillWSW1,238 m21.1 mi
Harding PeakE1,223 m24.7 mi
Sheep MountainNE1,199 m14.4 mi
Wolf PointWSW1,198 m16.3 mi
Belltower ButteNNE1,198 m19.5 mi
Stormy ButteNNE1,192 m24.2 mi
Dead Horse PointWSW1,183 m12.1 mi
Tip Top ButteW1,182 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3119:10
June solstice05:1020:0420:50
September equinox06:4518:1818:57
December solstice07:3515:2916:18

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161929395060676555402817
Precip in0.30.51.01.63.13.01.92.01.11.30.30.4

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357955591

More peaks in Montana

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Finger Buttes.

Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens