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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,032 m. Baldy Mountain stands 2,103 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Echo Butte, a peak 3.8 miles away. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 27 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates47.96061, -109.59191
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 34
Parks: 4
  • Rocky Boy Recreation Area: 14.5 mi
  • Fort Chardon Historical Marker: 15.0 mi
  • Judith Landing Recreation Area: 15.0 mi
  • Beaver Creek Park: 24.2 mi
Springs: 2
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hole-in-the-Wall Recreation Site (Float-In): 23.9 mi
Historic sites: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of BLM. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldy MountainNNW 348°2,103 m13.3 mi
Wellen PeakNNW 339°1,930 m13.8 mi
Little Joe ButteNNW 337°1,918 m14.7 mi
Black MountainNNW 340°1,904 m14.6 mi
Elk PeakNNW 340°1,880 m14.2 mi
Bowery PeakNNW 344°1,860 m15.9 mi
Bailey PeakNNW 339°1,837 m16.9 mi
Big John ButteN 7°1,804 m16.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5019:31
June solstice05:2020:3321:22
September equinox07:0618:3719:18
December solstice08:0615:3516:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202434465562706959463323
Precip in0.50.40.51.32.13.11.41.01.20.90.60.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Sandy, 25 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786252

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