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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 978 m. Black Butte stands 1,687 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

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Coordinates47.10149, -108.56327
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 12
  • Three Buttes: 7.9 mi
  • Button Butte: 12.3 mi
  • Bald Butte: 13.4 mi
  • Three Buttes: 14.6 mi
  • Dog Butte: 15.5 mi
Springs: 7
Parks: 4
  • George Ore Memorial Park: 11.9 mi
  • Jim Bartlett Field: 12.2 mi
  • Grass Range City Park: 12.5 mi
  • Roy City Park: 24.7 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black ButteWNW 296°1,687 m21.2 mi
Lookout PeakWNW 294°1,614 m24.3 mi
Button ButteSW 216°1,372 m12.3 mi
McDonald ButteWSW 250°1,308 m22.8 mi
Three ButtesSSW 198°1,254 m14.6 mi
Bald ButteSSW 196°1,236 m13.4 mi
Rattlesnake ButteWNW 302°1,205 m22.5 mi
Rattlesnake ButteSE 131°1,060 m24.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4719:27
June solstice05:1920:2621:14
September equinox07:0218:3419:14
December solstice07:5815:3616:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262736445361686758463526
Precip in0.70.50.91.83.43.21.71.71.51.20.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grass Range, 13 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186899685

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