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Muir Spring

Muir Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Muir Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,698 m. Bluff Mountain stands 2,511 m to the west, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Hopley Spring, a spring 0.7 miles away. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1698 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.67191, -110.04844

58 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 23
  • Elephant Rock: 3.7 mi
  • Bartleson Peak: 5.0 mi
  • Twin Sisters: 5.8 mi
  • Stevens Butte: 8.4 mi
  • Oka Butte: 9.3 mi
Springs: 13
Parks: 8
  • Haymaker State Wildlife Management Area: 9.1 mi
  • Blade Park: 14.0 mi
  • Crazy Mountains Historical Marker: 16.7 mi
  • Judith Station Day Use Area: 16.7 mi
  • Judith River State Wildlife Management Area: 19.2 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
Historic sites: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Wheatland County Fairgrounds/Rodeo Arena: 19.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bluff MountainW 274°2,511 m9.8 mi
Mount HighWNW 284°2,510 m11.0 mi
Tollgate MountainNW 319°2,372 m23.7 mi
Daisy PeakW 271°2,365 m13.3 mi
Bartleson PeakW 271°2,288 m5.0 mi
Muddy MountainW 269°2,286 m14.4 mi
Hoover MountainW 277°2,281 m22.1 mi
Twin SistersN 2°2,254 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5319:33
June solstice05:2720:3121:18
September equinox07:0818:4019:20
December solstice08:0315:4416:36

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252533414957666556433224
Precip in0.50.50.61.42.83.31.91.41.30.90.80.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlowton 11nw, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4724902229

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