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Butte, Montana. Butte (/ bjuːt / BEWT) is a consolidated city-county and the county seat of Silver Bow County, Montana, United States. In 1977, the city and county governments consolidated to form the sole entity of Butte-Silver Bow. The city covers 718 square miles (1,860 km 2), and, according to the 2020 census, has a population of 34,494 ...
West Butte is the highest peak in the Sweet Grass Hills and the highest in the county. [1][2] It is situated 34 miles (55 km) north-northeast of Shelby, Montana, and four miles (6.4 km) south of the Canada–United States border, on land administered by the Bureau of Land Management. [4] Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains south to ...
Montana. The Sweet Grass Hills (Blackfoot: kátoyissiksi, Cheyenne: vé'ho'ôhtsévóse, Kalispel-Pend d'Oreille: ččaɫalqn, "three peaks" [1]) are a small group of low mountains rising more than 3,000 feet (910 m) above the surrounding plains southwest of Whitlash, Montana, in Liberty and Toole County, Montana. [2][3] The tallest point in ...
Of the highest major summits of Montana, three peaks exceed 3500 meters (11,483 feet) elevation and 44 peaks exceed 3000 meters (9843 feet) elevation. The 50 highest summits of Montana with at least 500 meters of topographic prominence
History of Butte, Montana. Original Butte courthouse, 1885. A headframe overlooking Butte. Butte is a city in southwestern Montana established as a mining camp in the 1860s in the northern Rocky Mountains straddling the Continental Divide. Butte became a hotbed for silver and gold mining in its early stages, and grew exponentially upon the ...
Our Lady of the Rockies is a 90-foot (27 m) statue built in the likeness of Mary, the mother of Jesus, that stands atop the Continental Divide overlooking Butte, Montana, United States. It is the fourth-tallest statue in the United States after Birth of the New World, the Statue of Liberty, and the Pegasus and Dragon. The base is 8,510 feet ...
Rattlesnake Mountains (Montana); Lake County, Montana and Missoula County, Montana; 8,620 feet (2,630 Rocky Hills ; Beaverhead County, Montana ; 45°04′13″N 112°58′44″W / 45.07028°N 112.97889°W / 45.07028; -112.97889 ( Rocky Hills ) ; 6,916 feet (2,108
Bozeman is located at an elevation of 4,820 feet (1,470 m). [45] The Bridger Mountains are to the north ... east of north–south Interstate 15 in Butte, Montana.