Nature reserve · Montana

BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 804 m. Little Sheep Mountain stands 1,079 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: US Bureau of Land Management

Getting there

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Coordinates46.56163, -105.89575

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

BLM: 2.6 mi
BLM: 3.1 mi
BLM: 3.2 mi
BLM: 4.1 mi
BLM: 4.8 mi

Peaks26

Big Hill: 5.1 mi
Steamboat Butte: 6.4 mi
Horse Creek Hill: 9.9 mi
Badland Butte: 11.5 mi
Carbon Hill: 11.9 mi

Parks12

Pirogue Island State Park: 9.2 mi
Bender Park: 10.0 mi
Triangle Park: 10.7 mi
Pumping Plant Park: 10.9 mi
Riverside Park: 11.2 mi

Attractions2

Camp 21: 9.6 mi
Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 11.3 mi

Museums2

WaterWorks Art Museum: 10.8 mi
Range Riders Museum: 11.1 mi

Artworks2

Native American and Horse: 10.9 mi
Horse on Carbon Hill: 11.9 mi

Gardens1

Miles City Community Garden: 12.0 mi

Cliffs1

Devils Backbone: 19.6 mi

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.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Little Sheep Mountain	NNE 12°	1,079 m	22.4 mi
Buck Mountain	ESE 107°	1,014 m	22.8 mi
Green Mountain	ESE 102°	1,013 m	23.6 mi
Blue Mountain	ESE 105°	1,005 m	23.8 mi
The Knob	ESE 111°	988 m	17.0 mi
Baldy Peak	ESE 111°	982 m	23.8 mi
Big Peak	E 98°	970 m	22.9 mi
Horse Creek Hill	NNW 338°	955 m	9.9 mi

Conditions

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	21:01
September equinox	06:51	18:23	19:03
December solstice	07:46	15:28	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, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786012

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