Timber Butte
Timber Butte rises to 2,050 m in Montana. Tweedy Mountain stands 3,394 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Burns Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Big Sheep Creek Back Country Byway passes 14 miles off. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49083755, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,050 m
How to reach it
- 14.4 mi off the Big Sheep Creek Back Country Byway
- 14.7 mi off the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Grand Vista Scenic Overlook · 29 mi
87 named places within 25 miles
- Burns Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Mooney Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Quartz Hill: 8.2 mi
- Jim Brown Mountain: 10.1 mi
- Dutchman Mountain: 10.8 mi
- Barretts Station Park: 6.5 mi
- Cornell Park/Kiwanis Family Project: 10.0 mi
- Museum and Depot Park: 10.7 mi
- Jaycee Park: 10.8 mi
- West Side Park: 10.8 mi
- Church: 7.0 mi
- Hangmans Gulch: 7.0 mi
- Skinner's Saloon: 7.1 mi
- Hotel Meade: 7.1 mi
- Hardware Store Museum: 7.1 mi
- Clark's Lookout Monument: 11.4 mi
- Coolidge: 23.4 mi
- Warm Spring: 18.5 mi
- Box Spring: 24.9 mi
- Beaverhead County Museum: 10.8 mi
- Mill Point: 11.8 mi
- The Sandbar: 14.1 mi
- Aspen Rest Stop: 16.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Timber Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tweedy Mountain | NNW 345° | 3,394 m | 21.6 mi |
| Torrey Mountain | NNW 343° | 3,392 m | 20.1 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | NW 326° | 3,211 m | 14.9 mi |
| Alturas Number Two Mountain | NNW 333° | 3,191 m | 16.8 mi |
| Barb Mountain | NNW 348° | 3,190 m | 21.5 mi |
| Highboy Mountain | NNW 335° | 3,174 m | 18.5 mi |
| Comet Mountain | NNW 335° | 3,114 m | 21.6 mi |
| Tent Mountain | NNW 338° | 3,104 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:05 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:38 | 21:23 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 08:08 | 16:03 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 29 | 38 | 47 | 54 | 62 | 61 | 52 | 39 | 27 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dillon 18 WSW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 777650 — Timber Butte, Beaverhead County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357931307
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