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Finley Spring

Finley Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Finley Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 798 m. Kirts Butte stands 1,022 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Herron Springs, a spring 0.8 miles away. 89 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
798 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.29544, -107.78804
Around it

89 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 41
Peaks: 36
  • Finley Butte: 0.9 mi
  • Battleship Butte: 4.2 mi
  • Sandage Buttes: 6.6 mi
  • Square Butte: 10.0 mi
  • Coffin Butte: 10.2 mi
Springs: 8
Parks: 3
  • Crooked Creek Recreation Area: 11.6 mi
  • UL Bend National Wildlife Refuge: 21.9 mi
  • Devils Creek State Recreation Area: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kirts ButteSE 139°1,022 m23.8 mi
Mows ButteSE 140°1,018 m24.1 mi
O'Day ButteSE 141°1,013 m17.9 mi
Rattlesnake ButteSE 128°1,010 m16.2 mi
Waddington DomeSSE 150°1,009 m16.2 mi
Twin ButtesESE 115°1,000 m20.3 mi
Neiter ButteSE 143°987 m16.4 mi
Dovetail ButteWNW 288°986 m23.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4319:24
June solstice05:1620:2421:12
September equinox06:5918:3019:11
December solstice07:5615:3216:24

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242837475665747262493627
Precip in0.40.40.61.32.62.81.91.21.21.20.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mosby 4 ENE, 19 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3686282098

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