Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 928 m. Black Butte stands 1,687 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates47.16064, -108.50292
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 12
- Dog Butte: 10.6 mi
- Three Buttes: 10.6 mi
- Haystack Butte: 14.1 mi
- Button Butte: 17.3 mi
- Bald Butte: 18.2 mi
Springs: 7
- Brown Spring: 13.5 mi
- Valentine Springs: 14.3 mi
- Valentine Springs: 14.3 mi
- Valentine Springs: 14.3 mi
- Milk Springs: 17.9 mi
Parks: 4
- George Ore Memorial Park: 12.9 mi
- Jim Bartlett Field: 13.2 mi
- Grass Range City Park: 16.9 mi
- Roy City Park: 24.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Butte | WNW 283° | 1,687 m | 22.5 mi |
| Button Butte | SW 215° | 1,372 m | 17.3 mi |
| Three Buttes | SSW 203° | 1,254 m | 19.4 mi |
| Bald Butte | SSW 201° | 1,236 m | 18.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Butte | WNW 290° | 1,205 m | 23.3 mi |
| Coal Hill | NW 318° | 1,056 m | 19.8 mi |
| Haystack Butte | N 0° | 1,027 m | 14.1 mi |
| Three Buttes | W 259° | 1,023 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:46 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:26 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 15:35 | 16:27 |
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 | 23 | 33 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 58 | 44 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valentine, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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