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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 978 m. Judith Peak stands 1,917 m to the west, 22 miles off. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 26 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

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Coordinates47.22622, -108.74799
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 28
  • Three Buttes: 6.6 mi
  • Coal Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Black Butte: 10.4 mi
  • Rattlesnake Butte: 10.9 mi
  • Lookout Peak: 13.5 mi
Parks: 5
  • Roy City Park: 12.5 mi
  • Grass Range City Park: 14.1 mi
  • Fort Maginnis Historical Marker: 20.6 mi
  • George Ore Memorial Park: 24.0 mi
  • Jim Bartlett Field: 24.3 mi
Springs: 5
Ghost towns: 1
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Judith PeakW 268°1,917 m22.2 mi
Red MountainW 270°1,867 m20.8 mi
Pekay PeakW 259°1,830 m23.0 mi
Porphyry PeakW 268°1,827 m24.3 mi
Collar PeakW 266°1,818 m21.0 mi
Crystal PeakW 263°1,812 m21.1 mi
Elk PeakW 270°1,803 m18.6 mi
Big Grassy PeakW 266°1,797 m22.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:4719:28
June solstice05:2020:2821:15
September equinox07:0318:3419:15
December solstice08:0015:3616:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202333435362706958443222
Precip in0.60.40.61.32.92.61.61.41.21.20.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valentine, 14 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185785535

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