The Pyramid
The Pyramid rises to 1,216 m in Montana. Foster Buttes stands 1,355 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. 65 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Big Horn County, Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49082873, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,216 m
How to reach it
65 named places within 25 miles
- Loggins Spring: 9.0 mi
- Tooley Spring: 9.6 mi
- Dutchman Spring: 9.9 mi
- Boyce Meadow Spring: 10.7 mi
- Fossil Spring: 11.6 mi
- Hampton Butte: 6.1 mi
- Stroud: 6.2 mi
- Red Butte: 6.4 mi
- Hellers Peak: 7.1 mi
- Chico Buttes: 7.3 mi
- Tongue River Breaks Hiding and Riding Area: 20.0 mi
- Tongue River Reservoir State Park: 23.2 mi
- King Mountain Hiking and Riding Area: 24.2 mi
- BLM: 1.5 mi
- State Trust: 4.6 mi
- Fort Howes: 16.3 mi
- Diamond Butte Lookout: 22.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Pyramid. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foster Buttes | S 183° | 1,355 m | 22.5 mi |
| Poker Jim Butte | N 353° | 1,326 m | 16.9 mi |
| L Quarter Circle Butte | SSE 160° | 1,308 m | 14.0 mi |
| Diamond Butte | ENE 58° | 1,301 m | 22.2 mi |
| Red Butte | SE 124° | 1,292 m | 6.4 mi |
| Gobbler Knob | E 88° | 1,278 m | 13.7 mi |
| Long Butte | E 101° | 1,271 m | 10.2 mi |
| Phillips Butte | NE 52° | 1,265 m | 21.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:39 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:11 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:26 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:38 | 16:27 |
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 | 24 | 27 | 37 | 45 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 72 | 62 | 47 | 34 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Leiter 9N, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 777534 — The Pyramid, Big Horn County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357931209
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