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Linder Spring

Linder Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Linder Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 922 m. Thornhill Butte stands 1,405 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 1.7 miles off. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
922 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.63694, -109.07234

91 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 60
Peaks: 16
  • Bald Butte: 4.9 mi
  • White Horse Butte: 5.7 mi
  • Peck Hills: 6.5 mi
  • Reppe Butte: 7.0 mi
  • Woodhawk Hill: 8.3 mi
Springs: 9
Parks: 3
  • Upper Missouri National Wild and Scenic River: 18.0 mi
  • Roy City Park: 21.4 mi
  • Little Rocky Mountains Historical Marker: 24.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Gilmore Cabin River Stop: 11.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • Winifred Museum: 15.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thornhill ButteNE 50°1,405 m23.7 mi
Sheepherder PeakSSW 210°1,203 m20.4 mi
Woodhawk HillNW 310°1,074 m8.3 mi
Bald ButteWSW 253°1,060 m4.9 mi
Coal HillSE 144°1,056 m22.6 mi
Bloomfield ButteWSW 237°1,047 m10.5 mi
Lion ButteNNW 327°1,047 m21.2 mi
Saskatchewan ButteNE 35°1,038 m19.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4819:29
June solstice05:1920:3021:19
September equinox07:0418:3519:16
December solstice08:0315:3516:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222535445462706959463324
Precip in0.50.40.51.32.52.61.71.30.90.70.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ROY 8 NE, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3463233418

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