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Williamson Butte

Williamson Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Williamson Butte rises to 1,385 m in Montana. Baldy Mountain stands 2,103 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Goat Mountain, a peak 2.6 miles away. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 23 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1385 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.02110, -109.31962

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 40
Parks: 3
  • Rocky Boy Recreation Area: 18.3 mi
  • Judith Landing Recreation Area: 23.8 mi
  • Fort Chardon Historical Marker: 23.9 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Gilmore Cabin River Stop: 20.8 mi
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Williamson Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldy MountainWNW 300°2,103 m17.6 mi
Wellen PeakWNW 297°1,930 m19.5 mi
Little Joe ButteWNW 297°1,918 m20.5 mi
Black MountainWNW 298°1,904 m20.0 mi
Elk PeakWNW 298°1,880 m19.7 mi
Bowery PeakWNW 304°1,860 m20.1 mi
Bailey PeakWNW 302°1,837 m21.9 mi
Big John ButteNW 320°1,804 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:4919:30
June solstice05:1820:3221:21
September equinox07:0518:3619:17
December solstice08:0515:3316:27

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232432425059666555443325
Precip in0.30.40.61.12.13.01.71.11.01.10.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chinook 35se, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357932300

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