Snake Butte
Snake Butte rises to 948 m in Montana. Black Butte stands 1,679 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 5.3 miles away. 88 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Montana, United States of America
Wikidata Q49074975, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 948 m
How to reach it
88 named places within 25 miles
- State Trust: 5.3 mi
- State Trust: 7.0 mi
- State Trust: 7.4 mi
- State Trust: 8.7 mi
- State Trust: 8.9 mi
- Wild Horse Butte: 9.6 mi
- McCann Butte: 10.5 mi
- Miles Butte: 11.8 mi
- Iron Butte: 12.9 mi
- Myrtle Butte: 13.5 mi
- Vision Quest Historical Marker: 8.8 mi
- Fort Belknap Reservation Historical Marker: 8.8 mi
- Harlem Elementary School Park: 11.3 mi
- Lions Club Park: 11.4 mi
- Bear Paw Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 16.3 mi
- Pictorial Museum: 8.6 mi
- Blaine County Museum: 22.8 mi
- Wildlife Museum: 22.8 mi
- The Battle of Bear Paws: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Snake Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Butte | SW 234° | 1,679 m | 18.9 mi |
| Thunder Butte | SW 230° | 1,643 m | 16.2 mi |
| Timber Butte | WSW 245° | 1,629 m | 19.4 mi |
| Suction Butte | SW 223° | 1,619 m | 17.0 mi |
| Johnson Butte | SW 230° | 1,602 m | 19.4 mi |
| Myrtle Butte | SW 225° | 1,588 m | 13.5 mi |
| Rieve Butte | SW 224° | 1,565 m | 18.4 mi |
| Hansen Butte | SW 226° | 1,532 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:47 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:32 | 21:21 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 08:05 | 15:29 | 16:24 |
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 | 17 | 20 | 30 | 42 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 57 | 43 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Belknap 2 SW, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357930660
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