Buffalo Rapids is a stretch of rapids in Custer County, Montana, in the Northwestern Great Plains region. It lies about 8.4 miles northeast of Miles City and roughly 141.4 miles east of Billings as the crow flies.
The Northwestern Great Plains are semi-arid rolling grassland with badlands and isolated buttes. Waterfalls are small and found on the few streams that cut through resistant rock.
There are 2 recorded rapids in Custer County. Dixons Rapids, is about 6.3 miles away. Baker Rapids, is about 18.7 miles away. Wolf Rapids, is about 22.9 miles away.
Buffalo Rapids is located at 46.5056° N, 105.7358° W. The listing is based on the USGS Geographic Names Information System, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this rapid yet.