Mud Butte
Mud Butte rises to 1,004 m in Montana. Finger Buttes stands 1,273 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. 34 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49055481, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,004 m
How to reach it
34 named places within 25 miles
- Indian Butte: 2.9 mi
- Three Peaks: 3.9 mi
- Kay Hill: 5.4 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 5.9 mi
- J K Butte: 6.9 mi
- State Trust: 1.4 mi
- BLM: 6.5 mi
- Capitol: 2.2 mi
- The Jumpoff: 14.8 mi
- Mallula State Game Production Area: 19.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mud Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finger Buttes | WSW 238° | 1,273 m | 18.3 mi |
| Harding Peak | SE 126° | 1,223 m | 11.3 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | W 280° | 1,199 m | 5.9 mi |
| Belltower Butte | NW 311° | 1,198 m | 13.9 mi |
| Stormy Butte | NNW 344° | 1,192 m | 11.7 mi |
| Moreau Peak | ESE 116° | 1,187 m | 19.4 mi |
| Capitol Rock | N 355° | 1,170 m | 7.2 mi |
| Lone Mountain | ESE 110° | 1,167 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:03 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:27 | 16:16 |
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, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 799595 — Mud Butte, Carter County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357955500
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