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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 899 m. Blacktail Butte stands 1,040 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates46.58993, -106.56834
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 15
  • Sunday Butte: 11.2 mi
  • Ice Cream Butte: 12.6 mi
  • Black Buttes: 12.7 mi
  • Schoolmarm Buttes: 14.1 mi
  • Round Butte: 15.0 mi
Parks: 4
  • Riverside Park: 22.7 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 22.8 mi
  • VFW Park: 23.3 mi
  • Marcyes Park: 23.4 mi
Museums: 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
Blacktail ButteNW 307°1,040 m23.7 mi
The Big HillNNW 345°969 m16.3 mi
Three ButtesNNW 345°963 m19.2 mi
Sunday ButteN 354°962 m11.2 mi
Black HillsN 349°944 m23.4 mi
Castle ButteSW 217°938 m18.5 mi
Montgomery HillN 350°937 m19.0 mi
Red ButtesNNE 31°924 m22.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3919:19
June solstice05:1420:1721:04
September equinox06:5418:2619:06
December solstice07:4815:3116:22

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182233445363717059453122
Precip in0.20.20.41.22.72.51.51.01.21.00.20.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Springs, 22 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214395

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