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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 939 m. Sawtooth Mountain stands 1,578 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 3.0 miles away. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 6.4 miles off. 99 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates47.72169, -109.29924

99 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 49
Peaks: 32
  • Woodhawk Hill: 4.2 mi
  • White Horse Butte: 6.9 mi
  • Bald Butte: 9.4 mi
  • Oil Well Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Black Butte: 10.1 mi
Springs: 12
Parks: 2
  • Judith Landing Recreation Area: 15.3 mi
  • Fort Chardon Historical Marker: 15.5 mi
Museums: 1
  • Winifred Museum: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Gilmore Cabin River Stop: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Wolf Creek Falls: 21.6 mi
Cliffs: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sawtooth MountainN 349°1,578 m24.4 mi
Blue Stone PeakNNW 340°1,455 m24.8 mi
Williamson ButteN 357°1,385 m20.7 mi
Index ButteNNW 339°1,355 m24.4 mi
Goat MountainN 5°1,231 m20.3 mi
Echo ButteNNW 331°1,218 m20.3 mi
Sheepherder PeakS 179°1,203 m23.5 mi
Saddle RockNNW 341°1,202 m19.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:4919:30
June solstice05:2020:3121:20
September equinox07:0518:3619:17
December solstice08:0415:3516:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212434435261696857443324
Precip in0.60.30.81.52.83.31.91.51.21.30.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winifred, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186901938

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