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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 807 m. Buck Mountain stands 1,014 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 13 miles off. 28 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
Coordinates46.60054, -105.29704
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 28
  • Flat Top Butte: 6.3 mi
  • Corral Butte: 8.2 mi
  • Big Peak: 8.4 mi
  • Green Mountain: 9.3 mi
  • Blue Mountain: 10.4 mi
Parks: 9
  • Powder River Historical Marker: 11.5 mi
  • Powder River Historical Marker: 11.8 mi
  • Murn Park: 13.1 mi
  • Prairie County Veterans Park: 13.3 mi
  • After the Roundup Historical Marker: 16.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Prairie County Fairgrounds: 13.7 mi
  • T: 14.5 mi
  • Camp 21: 20.6 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
Buck MountainSW 215°1,014 m11.7 mi
Green MountainSW 216°1,013 m9.3 mi
Blue MountainSSW 212°1,005 m10.4 mi
Henry Woods MountainSE 141°989 m18.6 mi
The KnobSW 235°988 m15.4 mi
Baldy PeakSSW 209°982 m13.1 mi
Bracket ButteESE 123°978 m19.0 mi
Big PeakSW 223°970 m8.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3419:14
June solstice05:0920:1220:59
September equinox06:4918:2119:01
December solstice07:4315:2616:17

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172234455565737261463221
Precip in0.30.30.41.42.52.41.91.31.20.90.40.3

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902338

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