Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,155 m. Big Hill stands 1,206 m to the north, 9.9 miles off. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates45.68675, -104.73694
85 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 51
- BLM: 1.8 mi
- State Trust: 3.0 mi
- BLM: 5.2 mi
- State Trust: 6.2 mi
- BLM: 7.2 mi
Peaks: 28
- Chalk Buttes: 4.1 mi
- Blue Mud Hills: 4.5 mi
- Saddle Butte: 5.0 mi
- W L Butte: 7.2 mi
- Newberry Knob: 7.8 mi
Parks: 4
- Perso Park: 16.7 mi
- Ekalaka City Park: 16.8 mi
- Ekalaka Historical Marker: 17.8 mi
- Opechee Park: 19.3 mi
Attractions: 1
- Carter County Fairgrounds: 16.4 mi
Museums: 1
- Carter County Museum: 16.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | N 4° | 1,206 m | 9.9 mi |
| Belltower Butte | ESE 105° | 1,198 m | 22.4 mi |
| Saddle Butte | SW 221° | 1,134 m | 5.0 mi |
| Newberry Knob | NNE 22° | 1,122 m | 7.8 mi |
| Wilder Butte | NNE 22° | 1,087 m | 20.7 mi |
| Red Hill | NE 42° | 1,085 m | 20.6 mi |
| Buffalo Butte | SW 230° | 1,074 m | 20.5 mi |
| Pine Butte | SSW 213° | 1,069 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:32 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 20:07 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:19 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:28 | 16:18 |
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 | 24 | 34 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 46 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ekalaka, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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