Indian Butte
Indian Butte rises to 1,014 m in Montana. Finger Buttes stands 1,273 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Three Peaks, a peak 1.1 miles away. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Carter County, Montana, United States of America
Wikidata Q49038396, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1014 m
How to reach it
62 named places within 25 miles
- Three Peaks: 1.1 mi
- Mud Butte: 2.9 mi
- Kay Hill: 4.4 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 6.3 mi
- J K Butte: 8.0 mi
- BLM: 4.1 mi
- State Trust: 4.3 mi
- BLM: 6.7 mi
- BLM: 8.3 mi
- BLM: 8.6 mi
- Capitol: 1.3 mi
- The Jumpoff: 16.0 mi
- Mallula State Game Production Area: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Indian Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finger Buttes | WSW 245° | 1,273 m | 16.3 mi |
| Harding Peak | ESE 112° | 1,223 m | 10.6 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | NW 307° | 1,199 m | 6.3 mi |
| Belltower Butte | NW 321° | 1,198 m | 15.4 mi |
| Stormy Butte | N 350° | 1,192 m | 14.2 mi |
| Moreau Peak | ESE 107° | 1,187 m | 19.0 mi |
| Capitol Rock | N 0° | 1,170 m | 10.0 mi |
| Lone Mountain | ESE 102° | 1,167 m | 21.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 20:03 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:27 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 73 | 71 | 61 | 47 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camp Crook, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357955505
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