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Taylor Spring

Taylor Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Taylor Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 714 m. Laundry Hill stands 906 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Spiller Spring, a spring 3.2 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
714 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.55789, -107.21495

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Springs: 17
Peaks: 8
  • Double S Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Turkey Track Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Papoose Hills: 9.0 mi
  • Landre Hills: 12.8 mi
  • Laundry Hill: 17.7 mi
Parks: 5
  • Milk River Park: 12.7 mi
  • Nelson State Recreation Area: 15.2 mi
  • Cree Crossing Historical Marker: 19.1 mi
  • Sleeping Buffalo Rock Historical Marker: 19.1 mi
  • Liquid Gold Historical Marker: 23.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Milk River Cowboys Association Rodeo Grounds: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laundry HillE 94°906 m17.7 mi
Tea Kettle ButteNW 312°814 m21.9 mi
Landre HillsE 89°791 m12.8 mi
Spencer PointS 187°733 m20.4 mi
Dead Mans HillS 187°729 m23.9 mi
Double S HillW 281°709 m3.9 mi
Turkey Track HillW 268°708 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4019:22
June solstice05:0720:2621:15
September equinox06:5618:2719:09
December solstice07:5915:2216:16

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, 3 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/3272457741

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