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Dutchman Spring

Dutchman Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Dutchman Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,148 m. Horn Mountain stands 1,435 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. 124 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1148 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.19391, -106.44903

124 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 54
Springs: 37
  • Penn Spring: 5.6 mi
  • Fossil Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Pasture Spring Number Three: 6.7 mi
  • Jackson Spring Number Two: 6.9 mi
  • Wild Hog Spring: 7.1 mi
Peaks: 28
  • Stroud: 4.4 mi
  • Wild Hog Butte: 6.9 mi
  • Old Flat Top: 7.2 mi
  • Pyramid Butte: 7.2 mi
  • Battle Butte: 9.0 mi
Parks: 3
Historic sites: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horn MountainWNW 291°1,435 m22.7 mi
Half Moon HillW 274°1,374 m23.6 mi
Cook Creek ButteNW 321°1,368 m21.4 mi
Poker Jim ButteNNE 24°1,326 m9.9 mi
L Quarter Circle ButteSSE 152°1,308 m23.7 mi
Red ButteSE 135°1,292 m16.1 mi
Gobbler KnobESE 110°1,278 m21.2 mi
Long ButteESE 121°1,271 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4019:18
June solstice05:1920:1220:58
September equinox06:5418:2619:05
December solstice07:4315:3816:27

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242737455464737262473425
Precip in0.50.51.01.82.72.31.70.81.31.60.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Leiter 9N, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8729982865

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