Saddle Butte
Saddle Butte rises to 1,134 m in Montana. Big Hill stands 1,206 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is W L Butte, a peak 2.2 miles away. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Carter County, Montana, United States of America
Wikidata Q49070560, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1134 m
How to reach it
91 named places within 25 miles
- BLM: 3.2 mi
- BLM: 5.0 mi
- State Trust: 5.1 mi
- State Trust: 6.7 mi
- BLM: 9.7 mi
- W L Butte: 2.2 mi
- Blue Mud Hills: 5.1 mi
- Pine Hill: 8.7 mi
- Chalk Buttes: 9.1 mi
- Hackett Butte: 9.3 mi
- Perso Park: 21.6 mi
- Ekalaka City Park: 21.8 mi
- Ekalaka Historical Marker: 22.7 mi
- Opechee Park: 24.3 mi
- Carter County Fairgrounds: 21.4 mi
- Carter County Museum: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Saddle Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | NNE 16° | 1,206 m | 14.2 mi |
| Tip Top Butte | SSE 168° | 1,182 m | 23.6 mi |
| Twin Buttes | SSE 163° | 1,143 m | 22.1 mi |
| Newberry Knob | NNE 29° | 1,122 m | 12.7 mi |
| Morellas Butte | SSW 210° | 1,118 m | 23.8 mi |
| Lightning Butte | SW 216° | 1,110 m | 20.1 mi |
| Potato Buttes | SE 145° | 1,094 m | 24.0 mi |
| Deranleau Butte | SW 217° | 1,094 m | 24.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:33 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 20:07 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:19 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:29 | 16:19 |
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 | 21 | 25 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 62 | 47 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powderville 8 NNE, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357930242
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