Nature reserve · Montana

BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,174 m. Horn Mountain stands 1,435 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: US Bureau of Land Management

Getting there

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Coordinates45.07963, -106.71833

Around it

109 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves48

BLM: 2.8 mi
BLM: 4.5 mi
BLM: 4.6 mi
BLM: 5.0 mi
BLM: 5.3 mi

Springs23

Dutchman Spring: 15.3 mi
Penn Spring: 19.9 mi
Pasture Spring Number Three: 20.3 mi
Roberts Spring: 21.2 mi
Fossil Spring: 21.7 mi

Peaks18

Old Flat Top: 10.9 mi
Hellers Peak: 12.4 mi
Half Moon Hill: 14.1 mi
Battle Butte: 15.6 mi
Hampton Butte: 15.9 mi

Parks16

Tongue River Reservoir State Park: 4.5 mi
Rosebud Battlefield State Park: 17.2 mi
Otts Memorial Park: 21.9 mi
Rotary Park: 22.1 mi
Sheridan Inn National Historical Landmark: 22.1 mi

Rest areas2

Black Diamond Trail Rest Area: 20.3 mi
Wyoming information Rest Area: 21.6 mi

Museums2

Sheridan County Museum: 21.8 mi
Trail End State Historic Site: 22.7 mi

On the horizon

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
Horn Mountain	NNW 333°	1,435 m	17.8 mi
Eagle Nest Peak	NW 304°	1,377 m	16.4 mi
Buffalo Jump	NW 310°	1,376 m	16.2 mi
Half Moon Hill	NW 313°	1,374 m	14.1 mi
Cook Creek Butte	N 359°	1,368 m	24.5 mi
Poker Jim Butte	NE 45°	1,326 m	24.1 mi
Red Butte	E 98°	1,292 m	24.9 mi
Hazel Peak	SSW 194°	1,274 m	19.1 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:11	18:41	19:19
June solstice	05:21	20:13	20:58
September equinox	06:55	18:27	19:06
December solstice	07:43	15:39	16:28

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	22	25	35	43	53	62	71	69	59	45	32	23
Precip in	0.5	0.4	0.7	1.4	2.9	2.3	1.1	0.7	1.4	1.5	0.5	0.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sheridan FLD STN, 18 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186898253

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