Local favourite viewpoint · Blaine, Montana

Three Buttes

Three Buttes is a viewpoint in Blaine, Montana.

Three Buttes: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Three Buttes

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Three Buttes: tips

  • Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Three Buttes — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.17629, -108.74986. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Three Buttes?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Three Buttes?

    Nearby: Big John Butte (viewpoint, 74 km), Fort Belknap Number 35 Dam (lake, 5 km), Fort Belknap Number 34 Dam (lake, 6 km), Fort Belknap Number 31 Dam (lake, 7 km), Fort Belknap Number 28 Dam (lake, 7 km), Fort Belknap Number 27 Dam (lake, 9 km).