Brown Spring
Brown Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 939 m. Coal Hill stands 1,056 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 26 miles off. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 939 m
How to reach it
- 25.7 mi off the Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway
79 named places within 25 miles
- BLM: 1.4 mi
- BLM: 1.5 mi
- State Trust: 2.6 mi
- BLM: 2.9 mi
- BLM: 3.3 mi
- Dog Butte: 4.8 mi
- Dovetail Butte: 6.6 mi
- Haystack Butte: 7.3 mi
- Button Butte: 14.0 mi
- Tin Can Hill: 16.9 mi
- Valentine Springs: 2.1 mi
- Valentine Springs: 2.1 mi
- Valentine Springs: 2.1 mi
- Davis Spring: 7.0 mi
- Kettle Spring: 16.2 mi
- Crooked Creek Recreation Area: 20.6 mi
- George Ore Memorial Park: 22.3 mi
- Jim Bartlett Field: 22.7 mi
- Rocky Point: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brown Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal Hill | W 279° | 1,056 m | 20.5 mi |
| Haystack Butte | WNW 290° | 1,027 m | 7.3 mi |
| Three Buttes | SW 232° | 1,023 m | 22.0 mi |
| Dovetail Butte | NE 38° | 986 m | 6.6 mi |
| Indian Butte | NW 311° | 928 m | 24.7 mi |
| Tin Can Hill | ESE 122° | 927 m | 16.9 mi |
| Sandage Buttes | ESE 109° | 921 m | 24.2 mi |
| Button Butte | NNW 330° | 903 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:46 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:26 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 15:34 | 16:26 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 33 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 58 | 44 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valentine, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/3463102070
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