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Strouble Spring

Strouble Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Strouble Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 723 m. Laundry Hill stands 906 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Double S Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
723 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.59702, -107.29670

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Springs: 18
Peaks: 8
  • Double S Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Turkey Track Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Papoose Hills: 10.4 mi
  • Landre Hills: 16.7 mi
  • Tea Kettle Butte: 17.4 mi
Parks: 4
  • Nelson State Recreation Area: 13.0 mi
  • Milk River Park: 17.0 mi
  • Cree Crossing Historical Marker: 17.0 mi
  • Sleeping Buffalo Rock Historical Marker: 17.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Milk River Cowboys Association Rodeo Grounds: 17.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laundry HillE 101°906 m21.8 mi
Tea Kettle ButteNW 313°814 m17.4 mi
Fanny HillW 264°795 m22.2 mi
Landre HillsE 99°791 m16.7 mi
Spencer PointS 177°733 m23.0 mi
Double S HillS 183°709 m1.9 mi
Turkey Track HillSW 223°708 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4119:22
June solstice05:0820:2621:16
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice08:0015:2216:17

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141830435462696857432917
Precip in0.30.30.51.01.83.01.71.41.31.10.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saco 1 NNW, 9 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Mar–Jun — fullest in Apr, leanest in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs1401817651,065712796392268253214172142

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Milk River at Juneberg Bridge nr Saco MT, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3271560814

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