Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,117 m. Big Hill stands 1,206 m to the north, 11 miles off. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates45.66867, -104.76376
90 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 52
- BLM: 1.8 mi
- State Trust: 4.1 mi
- State Trust: 5.2 mi
- BLM: 6.8 mi
- BLM: 8.9 mi
Peaks: 32
- Saddle Butte: 3.2 mi
- Blue Mud Hills: 4.3 mi
- W L Butte: 5.4 mi
- Chalk Buttes: 5.9 mi
- Newberry Knob: 9.5 mi
Parks: 4
- Perso Park: 18.4 mi
- Ekalaka City Park: 18.6 mi
- Ekalaka Historical Marker: 19.5 mi
- Opechee Park: 21.1 mi
Attractions: 1
- Carter County Fairgrounds: 18.2 mi
Museums: 1
- Carter County Museum: 18.6 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 10° | 1,206 m | 11.3 mi |
| Belltower Butte | ESE 102° | 1,198 m | 23.4 mi |
| Twin Buttes | S 169° | 1,143 m | 24.2 mi |
| Saddle Butte | SW 218° | 1,134 m | 3.2 mi |
| Newberry Knob | NNE 27° | 1,122 m | 9.5 mi |
| Lightning Butte | SW 216° | 1,110 m | 23.3 mi |
| Wilder Butte | NNE 23° | 1,087 m | 22.4 mi |
| Red Hill | NE 42° | 1,085 m | 22.4 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 | 15:29 | 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 | 21 | 25 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 62 | 47 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powderville 8 NNE, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
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