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Hansen Butte

Hansen Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Hansen Butte rises to 1,532 m in Montana. Baldy Mountain stands 2,103 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Rieve Butte, a peak 0.8 miles away. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 48 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1,532 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.18471, -109.15212

53 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 48
Parks: 3
  • Bear Paw Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 13.7 mi
  • Rocky Boy Recreation Area: 23.0 mi
  • Beaver Creek Park: 24.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldy MountainW2,103 m23.1 mi
Bowery PeakW1,860 m24.5 mi
Big John ButteW1,804 m18.4 mi
Moses MountainW1,745 m21.8 mi
Black ButteNW1,679 m2.6 mi
Murphy ButteW1,661 m12.7 mi
Thunder ButteNNE1,643 m2.8 mi
Corrigan MountainW1,630 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4819:29
June solstice05:1720:3221:21
September equinox07:0418:3519:16
December solstice08:0515:3216:26

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, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357926959

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