Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 799 m. West Butte stands 1,059 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates48.61149, -108.70623
73 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 54
- State Trust: 1.4 mi
- BLM: 3.3 mi
- State Trust: 4.3 mi
- BLM: 4.6 mi
- BLM: 4.9 mi
Parks: 9
- Lions Club Park: 6.6 mi
- Harlem Elementary School Park: 6.8 mi
- Fort Belknap Reservation Historical Marker: 9.2 mi
- Vision Quest Historical Marker: 9.2 mi
- Zurich Park: 14.3 mi
Peaks: 6
- East Butte: 10.4 mi
- Middle Butte: 14.7 mi
- Snake Butte: 17.8 mi
- West Butte: 19.5 mi
- Rabbit Hills: 23.5 mi
Museums: 3
- Pictorial Museum: 9.3 mi
- Wildlife Museum: 24.0 mi
- Blaine County Museum: 24.0 mi
Historic sites: 1
- The Battle of Bear Paws: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of BLM. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Butte | NNW 328° | 1,059 m | 19.5 mi |
| Middle Butte | NNW 328° | 1,050 m | 14.7 mi |
| East Butte | NNW 332° | 1,007 m | 10.4 mi |
| Wild Horse Butte | S 184° | 986 m | 24.5 mi |
| Snake Butte | SSW 203° | 948 m | 17.8 mi |
| Rabbit Hills | WNW 283° | 803 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:46 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:32 | 21:22 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 08:05 | 15:27 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 33 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 58 | 45 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlem, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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