Finger Buttes
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. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 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
- 1273 m
How to reach it
76 named places within 25 miles
- BLM: 4.5 mi
- BLM: 4.7 mi
- State Trust: 4.7 mi
- BLM: 4.8 mi
- State Trust: 5.9 mi
- Potato Buttes: 5.7 mi
- Potato Buttes: 6.4 mi
- Butcher Hills: 10.5 mi
- Dead Horse Point: 12.1 mi
- Twin Buttes: 13.5 mi
- Capitol: 17.6 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greasy Hill | WSW 252° | 1,238 m | 21.1 mi |
| Harding Peak | E 83° | 1,223 m | 24.7 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | NE 42° | 1,199 m | 14.4 mi |
| Wolf Point | WSW 253° | 1,198 m | 16.3 mi |
| Belltower Butte | NNE 15° | 1,198 m | 19.5 mi |
| Stormy Butte | NNE 30° | 1,192 m | 24.2 mi |
| Dead Horse Point | WSW 251° | 1,183 m | 12.1 mi |
| Tip Top Butte | W 263° | 1,182 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 20:04 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 15:29 | 16:18 |
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, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357955591
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