Lone Butte
Lone Butte rises to 2,522 m in Montana. Three Sisters stands 2,711 m to the east-northeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Helen Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away.
The story
mountain in Montana, United States of America
Wikidata Q49046010, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2522 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Helen Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Pagoda Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Larch Hill: 3.5 mi
- Silvertip Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Salt Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Wall Creek Cliffs: 3.1 mi
- Chinese Wall: 7.3 mi
- Limestone Wall: 11.3 mi
- Hoadley Reef: 20.0 mi
- Sun River Game Preserve: 12.3 mi
- Sun River Game Preserve: 18.0 mi
- Dean Falls: 10.0 mi
- Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 18.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Lone Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Sisters | ENE 67° | 2,711 m | 7.3 mi |
| Slategoat Mountain | ESE 111° | 2,707 m | 11.2 mi |
| Silvertip Mountain | NNW 343° | 2,699 m | 3.7 mi |
| Pentagon Mountain | NNE 19° | 2,698 m | 14.3 mi |
| Redhead Peak | E 82° | 2,675 m | 6.4 mi |
| Red Butte | SSE 151° | 2,614 m | 11.2 mi |
| Cliff Mountain | SE 139° | 2,611 m | 6.9 mi |
| Sphinx Peak | SSE 150° | 2,591 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:05 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:47 | 21:36 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 08:20 | 15:51 | 16:44 |
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 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 60 | 52 | 41 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibson DAM, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357936581
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