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Birkeland Reservoir

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Reservoir

Artificially impounded body of water.
Related terms: lake, tank
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Chouteau County, Montana
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GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
47.6900721°, -110.7849975°
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Elevation

3304 ft. (1007 m.)

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US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Birkeland Reservoir is covered by the Rice Reservoir, MT US Topo Map quadrant

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Nearby Reservoirs

Rice Reservoir 2.0 mi

Nearby Cities

Manti, UT 583 mi
Orangeville, UT 585 mi
Castle Dale, UT 586 mi
Scipio, UT 587 mi
Fayette, UT 587 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Birkeland Reservoir Dam Man-made 0.1 mi
22N07E01DBBA01 Well Man-made 0.3 mi
22N07E14DDAC01 Well Man-made 2.3 mi
22N07E14DDCA01 Well Man-made 2.4 mi
Nine Mile (historical) Man-made 3.0 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is FORT BEN which is approximately 10 miles away and has an elevation of 2,636 feet (668 feet lower than Birkeland Reservoir). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month Precip AVG High Temp AVG Low Temp
January .55" 35.1° 10.1°
February .39" 41.4° 14.7°
March .85" 51.1° 23.3°
April 1.21" 62.8° 32.0°
May 2.30" 71.8° 41.3°
June 2.45" 79.3° 48.8°
July 1.33" 86.6° 52.6°
August 1.52" 85.8° 51.7°
September 1.23" 75.4° 41.7°
October .80" 64.3° 32.4°
November .54" 46.6° 21.2°
December .52" 37.3° 13.2°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are lower than 51% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are lower than 77% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 88% of other locations on record.