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Mud Spring

Mud Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Mud Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,230 m. Lindemulder Hill stands 1,428 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Wheat Basin, a ghost town 4.8 miles away. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
1230 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.94486, -108.96408

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Eastlake Pond/Big Lake Waterfowl Management Area: 5.2 mi
  • Phipps Park: 16.3 mi
  • Copper Ridge Park: 16.8 mi
  • Ironwood Park: 16.8 mi
  • Yellowstone Family Park: 17.8 mi
Peaks: 20
  • Battle Butte: 12.0 mi
  • Antelope Point: 12.2 mi
  • Twin Buttes: 13.5 mi
  • Love Hill: 14.7 mi
  • Lindemulder Hill: 16.3 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Museums: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 3
Historic sites: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Sensory Garden: 22.1 mi
  • Amend Park Community Garden: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
Artworks: 1
Attractions: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lindemulder HillWSW 243°1,428 m16.3 mi
Antelope PointSW 214°1,391 m12.2 mi
Knob HillW 280°1,383 m24.4 mi
Busteed HillWSW 252°1,378 m17.1 mi
Locomotive ButteNW 307°1,368 m21.5 mi
Pershing HillSW 229°1,336 m19.6 mi
Mount SinaiNW 320°1,336 m20.5 mi
Battle ButteWSW 248°1,334 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4919:28
June solstice05:2620:2421:11
September equinox07:0418:3619:15
December solstice07:5515:4416:34

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735425160686758453326
Precip in0.50.60.81.82.72.41.61.11.41.40.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rapelje, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4020712735

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