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Austin Spring

Austin Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Austin Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 748 m. Haystack Butte stands 880 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. 86 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
748 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.71977, -107.66714

86 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 60
Springs: 17
Peaks: 6
  • Tea Kettle Butte: 5.4 mi
  • Fanny Hill: 12.0 mi
  • Turkey Track Hill: 18.2 mi
  • Hubert Hill: 19.4 mi
  • Double S Hill: 19.8 mi
Parks: 3
  • Nelson State Recreation Area: 17.0 mi
  • Sleeping Buffalo Rock Historical Marker: 17.9 mi
  • Cree Crossing Historical Marker: 17.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Austin Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Haystack ButteW 274°880 m22.0 mi
Hubert HillW 266°834 m19.4 mi
Tea Kettle ButteNE 51°814 m5.4 mi
Fanny HillSSW 205°795 m12.0 mi
Double S HillESE 122°709 m19.8 mi
Turkey Track HillSE 129°708 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4219:24
June solstice05:0820:2821:18
September equinox06:5818:2919:10
December solstice08:0215:2216:17

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141829435361686857432817
Precip in0.50.20.30.91.83.01.81.31.30.80.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Port OF Morgan, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3271558675

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