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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,075 m. West Butte stands 1,345 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Buttes, a peak 0.7 miles away. 88 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates45.32757, -104.68555
Around it

88 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 59
Peaks: 26
Springs: 2
  • Selway Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Church Spring: 14.1 mi
Cliffs: 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
West ButteSW 225°1,345 m23.1 mi
Finger ButtesE 90°1,273 m14.2 mi
Greasy HillSW 220°1,238 m8.9 mi
Belcher MountainSW 224°1,222 m19.0 mi
Wolf PointSSW 196°1,198 m5.0 mi
Dead Horse PointSE 145°1,183 m4.9 mi
Tip Top ButteSSW 201°1,182 m2.2 mi
Potato ButtesE 95°1,149 m8.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3219:11
June solstice05:1120:0620:51
September equinox06:4618:1918:58
December solstice07:3615:3016:19

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192233435463717059453221
Precip in0.50.40.71.72.62.42.01.71.31.40.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ridgeway 1 S, 17 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214547

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