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Big Rock

Pillar

Vertical, standing, often spire-shaped, natural rock formation.

County

Glacier County, Montana

GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
48.4421911°, -113.068139°

Elevation

4793 ft. (1461 m.)

Topographic Map

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. Big Rock is covered by the Big Rock, MT US Topo Map quadrant

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Water

Land

Man-made

Nearby Cities

Scipio, UT	637 mi
Manti, UT	638 mi
Fayette, UT	640 mi
Ely, NV	642 mi
Sterling, UT	643 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Elk Creek	Water	2.2 mi
South Fork Two Medicine River	Water	2.2 mi
Deep Creek	Water	2.4 mi
32N12W36ADCC01 Spring	Water	3.7 mi
31N11W24DCAA01 Spring	Water	4.5 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 EAST GLAC which is approximately 7 miles away and has an elevation of 4,806 feet (13 feet higher than Big Rock). 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	3.07"	29.8°	9.0°
February	2.14"	34.3°	12.5°
March	2.10"	41.4°	18.0°
April	1.79"	48.9°	26.3°
May	2.69"	59.4°	33.9°
June	2.91"	67.3°	40.4°
July	1.69"	73.6°	44.1°
August	1.92"	73.5°	43.3°
September	1.78"	63.1°	36.0°
October	2.01"	52.5°	30.2°
November	3.08"	37.5°	20.5°
December	3.08"	31.2°	12.8°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are lower than 96% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are lower than 79% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 63% of other locations on record.