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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 751 m. Haystack Butte stands 880 m to the north, 22 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates48.42422, -108.23984

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 9
  • Milk River - Dodson Dam Unit Wildlife Management Area: 2.9 mi
  • Early Day Outlaws Historical Marker: 13.0 mi
  • Riverview Park: 17.2 mi
  • Trafton Park: 17.4 mi
  • Hillcrest Park: 17.7 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Hubert Hill: 20.2 mi
  • Black Butte: 21.2 mi
  • Haystack Butte: 22.4 mi
  • Fanny Hill: 23.2 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Phillips County Fair Grounds: 1.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Early Day Outlaws: 13.2 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Haystack ButteN 11°880 m22.4 mi
Black ButteSW 226°864 m21.2 mi
Hubert HillNNE 19°834 m20.2 mi
Fanny HillENE 66°795 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4519:26
June solstice05:1220:2921:19
September equinox07:0018:3119:13
December solstice08:0315:2716:21

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182233465664727160463221
Precip in0.40.40.51.31.72.71.61.31.41.00.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Malta, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185783778

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