BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 852 m. Little Sheep Mountain stands 1,079 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 2.4 miles away. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 25 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
- 25.3 mi off the Big Sky Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- State Trust: 2.4 mi
- BLM: 6.4 mi
- State Trust: 6.6 mi
- BLM: 7.4 mi
- BLM: 7.4 mi
- Horse Creek Hill: 4.1 mi
- Ingersol Butte: 10.9 mi
- Steamboat Butte: 11.5 mi
- Little Sheep Mountain: 13.2 mi
- Chalk Butte: 13.5 mi
- Pirogue Island State Park: 18.1 mi
- Bender Park: 19.2 mi
- Triangle Park: 19.9 mi
- Pumping Plant Park: 20.3 mi
- Wibaux Park: 20.3 mi
- Camp 21: 15.5 mi
- Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 20.6 mi
- Native American and Horse: 20.1 mi
- Horse on Carbon Hill: 21.0 mi
- WaterWorks Art Museum: 20.2 mi
- Range Riders Museum: 20.4 mi
- Devils Backbone: 17.6 mi
- Mud Springs: 19.5 mi
- Miles City Community Garden: 21.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Sheep Mountain | NNE 19° | 1,079 m | 13.2 mi |
| Big Sheep Mountain | NNE 18° | 1,074 m | 25.0 mi |
| The Knob | SE 135° | 988 m | 21.9 mi |
| Horse Creek Hill | W 267° | 955 m | 4.1 mi |
| Corral Butte | ESE 119° | 939 m | 24.7 mi |
| Strawberry Hill | SSE 152° | 935 m | 21.5 mi |
| Signal Butte | SSE 164° | 930 m | 22.2 mi |
| Angelwing Butte | SSE 162° | 929 m | 23.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:36 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 20:14 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:23 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 15:27 | 16:19 |
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 | 20 | 24 | 35 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 61 | 46 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Miles City AP, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/186903440
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