West Fork Spring
West Fork Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,070 m. Home Creek Butte stands 1,344 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Gentry Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1070 m
How to reach it
93 named places within 25 miles
- Gentry Spring: 1.2 mi
- Daily Creek Spring: 1.6 mi
- Coal Creek Spring: 1.7 mi
- Cook Spring: 2.2 mi
- Darling Draw Spring: 5.8 mi
- Cook Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Red Top Hill: 6.3 mi
- Home Creek Butte: 10.3 mi
- King Mountain: 10.9 mi
- Red Butte: 11.7 mi
- BLM: 12.0 mi
- BLM: 15.0 mi
- State Trust: 15.2 mi
- BLM: 16.1 mi
- BLM: 16.1 mi
- King Mountain Hiking and Riding Area: 14.6 mi
- Tongue River Breaks Hiding and Riding Area: 22.1 mi
- Kenneth Beartusk Memorial Powwow Grounds: 22.8 mi
- Cheyenne Indian Museum: 6.5 mi
- Fort Howes: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Fork Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Creek Butte | E 97° | 1,344 m | 10.3 mi |
| Badger Peak | W 275° | 1,344 m | 19.4 mi |
| Fisher Butte | WSW 255° | 1,340 m | 18.3 mi |
| Poker Jim Butte | SSW 207° | 1,326 m | 23.0 mi |
| Liscom Butte | NE 45° | 1,324 m | 11.9 mi |
| Gardner Butte | SSE 147° | 1,306 m | 24.6 mi |
| Charlie Black Butte | WNW 282° | 1,302 m | 19.9 mi |
| Threemile Buttes | SE 131° | 1,297 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:38 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 20:12 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:34 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 71 | 60 | 47 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brandenberg, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5400128101
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