West Butte
West Butte rises to 1,059 m in Montana. Middle Butte stands 1,050 m to the southeast, 4.8 miles off. 15 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49088248, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,059 m
How to reach it
15 named places within 25 miles
- Zurich Park: 17.7 mi
- North Side Park: 22.1 mi
- Centennial Park: 22.3 mi
- Lions Club Park: 23.0 mi
- Harlem Elementary School Park: 23.0 mi
- State Trust: 5.3 mi
- BLM: 5.6 mi
- US DOD: 12.3 mi
- US Government: 22.8 mi
- Middle Butte: 4.8 mi
- East Butte: 9.2 mi
- Rabbit Hills: 16.8 mi
- Wildlife Museum: 22.4 mi
- Blaine County Museum: 22.5 mi
- The Battle of Bear Paws: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Butte | SE 146° | 1,050 m | 4.8 mi |
| East Butte | SE 143° | 1,007 m | 9.2 mi |
| Rabbit Hills | SW 228° | 803 m | 16.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:47 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:34 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 09:07 | 16:27 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Swift_Current).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 19 | 30 | 43 | 54 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 57 | 43 | 29 | 19 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chinook, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 778203 — West Butte, Blaine County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357932117
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