Wilder Butte
Wilder Butte rises to 1,087 m in Montana. Big Hill stands 1,206 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. 26 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49090075, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,087 m
How to reach it
26 named places within 25 miles
- Piney Butte: 5.1 mi
- Stone Lady Rock: 5.7 mi
- Red Hill: 7.2 mi
- Roosevelt Rock: 7.5 mi
- Chimney Rock: 7.9 mi
- Ekalaka City Park: 5.3 mi
- Perso Park: 5.4 mi
- Medicine Rocks State Park: 7.5 mi
- Opechee Park: 8.7 mi
- State Trust: 0.8 mi
- BLM: 3.5 mi
- Carter County Fairgrounds: 5.4 mi
- Carter County Museum: 5.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wilder Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | SW 217° | 1,206 m | 11.7 mi |
| Newberry Knob | SSW 201° | 1,122 m | 12.9 mi |
| Red Hill | ESE 123° | 1,085 m | 7.2 mi |
| Bearhorn Butte | NNE 27° | 1,083 m | 18.8 mi |
| Dutchmans Hill | E 99° | 1,080 m | 11.8 mi |
| Chimney Rock | E 87° | 1,069 m | 7.9 mi |
| Blue Mud Hills | SSW 194° | 1,060 m | 24.1 mi |
| Seven-up Butte | N 8° | 1,053 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:32 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:07 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:18 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:26 | 16:16 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 34 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 46 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ekalaka, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 799423 — Wilder Butte, Carter County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357955309
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