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Mud Springs

Mud Springs, seen from above at true elevation

Mud Springs is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 919 m. Crown Butte stands 1,086 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 2.6 miles away. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
919 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.97419, -107.63819

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 38
  • Turner Butte: 2.7 mi
  • Timber Butte: 3.6 mi
  • Buffalo Scott Butte: 3.6 mi
  • Black Butte: 4.6 mi
  • McTwigan Butte: 4.8 mi
Springs: 13
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crown ButteE 96°1,086 m23.6 mi
Robbers RoostE 81°1,081 m14.8 mi
Hawks NestENE 78°1,070 m15.7 mi
McGinnis ButteE 99°1,059 m12.2 mi
Manlove ButteENE 70°1,058 m10.4 mi
School ButteE 100°1,053 m19.2 mi
Emma ButteE 97°1,042 m17.7 mi
Kirts ButteENE 64°1,022 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4319:23
June solstice05:1620:2221:10
September equinox06:5818:3019:10
December solstice07:5415:3316:25

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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3698519767

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