East Fork Spring
East Fork Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,160 m. Home Creek Butte stands 1,344 m to the southeast, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Barrel Spring, a spring 1.5 miles away. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1160 m
How to reach it
77 named places within 25 miles
- State Trust: 9.2 mi
- BLM: 10.9 mi
- State Trust: 11.2 mi
- BLM: 11.7 mi
- BLM: 12.4 mi
- Home Creek Butte: 3.4 mi
- Liscom Butte: 7.6 mi
- Red Top Hill: 8.1 mi
- Cook Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Castle Rock: 10.0 mi
- Barrel Spring: 1.5 mi
- Darling Draw Spring: 2.0 mi
- Daily Creek Spring: 6.8 mi
- Lemonade Spring: 6.9 mi
- Gentry Spring: 7.3 mi
- Cheyenne Indian Museum: 14.0 mi
- King Mountain Hiking and Riding Area: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of East Fork Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Creek Butte | SE 129° | 1,344 m | 3.4 mi |
| Liscom Butte | N 6° | 1,324 m | 7.6 mi |
| Gardner Butte | SSE 164° | 1,306 m | 22.2 mi |
| Threemile Buttes | SSE 161° | 1,297 m | 11.5 mi |
| Cook Mountain | W 271° | 1,282 m | 8.3 mi |
| Bailey Hill | SSE 165° | 1,282 m | 22.6 mi |
| King Mountain | SW 228° | 1,268 m | 16.2 mi |
| Garfield Peak | W 279° | 1,261 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:37 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:12 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:34 | 16:23 |
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 | 23 | 26 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 71 | 60 | 47 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brandenberg, 17 mi away.
- Red-headed Woodpecker9 obs
- Common Wood-Nymph4 obs
- Great Horned Owl3 obs
- Spotted Towhee2 obs
- upright prairie coneflower2 obs
- white campion2 obs
- False London-rocket2 obs
- Dark-eyed Junco1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5394508990
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