Whittaker Spring
Whittaker Spring is a spring in Montana, at a recorded elevation of 1,959 m. Mount Wood stands 3,846 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Porcupine Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1959 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Limestone Butte: 1.6 mi
- Hicks Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Arch Rock: 3.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Washburn Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Porcupine Spring: 0.9 mi
- Hudson Spring: 1.3 mi
- McKinsey Spring: 1.7 mi
- Blind Sheep Spring: 1.7 mi
- Smith Coulee Spring: 1.9 mi
- Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park: 18.8 mi
- Lions Club Park: 23.2 mi
- Gage Pioneer Memorial: 23.8 mi
- Buffalo Jump: 4.9 mi
- The Greycliffs: 17.5 mi
- Woodbine Falls: 9.9 mi
- Natural Bridge Waterfall: 16.3 mi
- Natural Bridge State Park: 16.3 mi
- Sweet Grass County Fairgrounds: 24.1 mi
- Crazy Mountain Museum: 23.0 mi
- Victorian Village Museum: 23.1 mi
- Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness: 18.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Whittaker Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wood | SSE 168° | 3,846 m | 15.7 mi |
| Mount Hague | S 173° | 3,750 m | 16.4 mi |
| Twin Peaks | S 182° | 3,559 m | 17.0 mi |
| Little Park Mountain | S 185° | 3,499 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mount Douglas | SW 224° | 3,439 m | 18.2 mi |
| Tumble Mountain | SSW 211° | 3,435 m | 14.0 mi |
| Two Sisters | SSW 204° | 3,394 m | 17.6 mi |
| Chalice Peak | SW 217° | 3,364 m | 15.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:53 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:27 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 15:50 | 16:39 |
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 | 29 | 29 | 36 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 57 | 46 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NYE #2, 5 mi away.
- dame's rocket1 obs
- Goldenrod Crab Spider1 obs
- Wood Lily1 obs
- Scarlet Malachite Beetle1 obs
- corn gromwell1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4020743172
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