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Rabbit Butte

Rabbit Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Rabbit Butte rises to 1,939 m in Montana. Rocky Mountain stands 2,858 m to the east-southeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Sun River Game Preserve, a park 2.6 miles away.

The story

mountain in Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49066233, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1939 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.84800, -112.96978

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 5
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 2.6 mi
  • Ear Mountain State Game Refuge: 14.2 mi
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 16.0 mi
  • Blackleaf Wildlife Management Area: 17.5 mi
  • Wapiti Park: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 1
  • Dean Falls: 11.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 15.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Rabbit Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky MountainESE 107°2,858 m8.2 mi
Old BaldyE 87°2,769 m6.8 mi
Three SistersSW 225°2,711 m7.4 mi
Slategoat MountainS 187°2,707 m12.1 mi
Mount WrightNNE 32°2,701 m10.6 mi
Silvertip MountainWSW 252°2,699 m13.8 mi
Pentagon MountainNW 307°2,698 m9.0 mi
Redhead PeakSW 218°2,675 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0419:45
June solstice05:3420:4621:35
September equinox07:1918:5119:32
December solstice08:1915:4916:42

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357956903

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