Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 967 m. Saddle Butte stands 1,134 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Creek Buttes, a peak 3.0 miles away. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates45.57802, -105.14980
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- BLM: 3.1 mi
- BLM: 6.8 mi
- State Trust: 6.9 mi
- BLM: 7.7 mi
- BLM: 8.2 mi
Peaks: 40
- Deer Creek Buttes: 3.0 mi
- Pine Hill: 3.5 mi
- Red Hill: 5.7 mi
- Oliphant Butte: 5.8 mi
- Little Pilgrim Butte: 6.0 mi
Museums: 2
- Powder River Historical Museum & Macs Museum: 15.5 mi
- Wildlife Museum: 15.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Selway Spring: 22.4 mi
- Church Spring: 23.3 mi
Parks: 1
- Cottonwood Park: 15.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Butte | ENE 77° | 1,134 m | 17.1 mi |
| Maxwell Butte | NNW 345° | 1,134 m | 24.0 mi |
| Dry Creek Butte | S 187° | 1,132 m | 21.6 mi |
| East Fork Buttes | S 189° | 1,119 m | 15.3 mi |
| Morellas Butte | SSE 164° | 1,118 m | 17.5 mi |
| Twin Buttes | WNW 294° | 1,111 m | 23.0 mi |
| Lightning Butte | SSE 158° | 1,110 m | 13.5 mi |
| Deranleau Butte | S 172° | 1,094 m | 15.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:08 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:21 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 15:31 | 16:20 |
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 | 24 | 27 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 67 | 75 | 73 | 62 | 49 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Broadus, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
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