Black Butte (Madison County, Montana)

Black Butte, el. 10,547 feet (3,215 m) is the highest peak in the Gravelly Range in Madison County, Montana. The eastern base of the peak is less than 1 mile (1.6 km) from the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest road #290 (Gravelly Range Road).

Black Butte
Pyroxene Butte
Southeast face Black Butte
Highest point
Elevation10,547 ft (3,215 m)
Prominence3,182 ft (970 m)
Coordinates44°54′16″N 111°51′18″W
Geography
Black Butte
Madison County, Montana
Parent rangeGravelly Range
Topo mapBig Horn Mountain
Geology
Mountain typeVolcanic cone
Volcanic arc/beltGravelly Range
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