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Moccasin Butte

Moccasin Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Moccasin Butte rises to 2,191 m in Montana. Three Sisters stands 2,711 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Amphitheatre Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Montana, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49050789, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,191 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.62966, -113.19395

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 2
  • Dean Falls: 17.1 mi
  • Holland Falls: 21.7 mi
Parks: 1
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 14.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 15.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Moccasin Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Three SistersNNE2,711 m11.2 mi
Slategoat MountainENE2,707 m9.4 mi
Silvertip MountainNNW2,699 m11.0 mi
Redhead PeakNNE2,675 m9.4 mi
Twin PeaksSSE2,664 m11.5 mi
Junction MountainSSE2,649 m8.5 mi
Red ButteSE2,614 m4.8 mi
Cliff MountainENE2,611 m3.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0519:46
June solstice05:3620:4721:35
September equinox07:2018:5219:32
December solstice08:1915:5116:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242431384653626052413124
Precip in0.70.90.81.62.93.11.11.31.31.10.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibson DAM, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357937111

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