BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 797 m. Buck Mountain stands 1,014 m to the south-southwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Corral Butte, a peak 1.6 miles away. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 19 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
- 18.6 mi off the Big Sky Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- BLM: 3.2 mi
- State Trust: 3.7 mi
- State Trust: 4.0 mi
- BLM: 4.1 mi
- State Trust: 5.9 mi
- Corral Butte: 1.6 mi
- Big Peak: 1.7 mi
- Green Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Blue Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Buck Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Powder River Historical Marker: 9.2 mi
- Powder River Historical Marker: 14.5 mi
- Strawberry Hill Recreation Area: 16.5 mi
- After the Roundup Historical Marker: 17.2 mi
- Murn Park: 18.3 mi
- Camp 21: 14.9 mi
- Prairie County Fairgrounds: 18.7 mi
- T: 19.7 mi
- Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 23.8 mi
- Prairie County Museum: 18.5 mi
- Range Riders Museum: 23.8 mi
- WaterWorks Art Museum: 24.0 mi
- Horse on Carbon Hill: 22.0 mi
- Native American and Horse: 22.7 mi
- Devils Backbone: 11.3 mi
- Miles City Community Garden: 22.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Mountain | SSW 201° | 1,014 m | 5.2 mi |
| Green Mountain | SSW 192° | 1,013 m | 2.9 mi |
| Blue Mountain | S 189° | 1,005 m | 4.2 mi |
| Henry Woods Mountain | ESE 120° | 989 m | 19.2 mi |
| The Knob | WSW 242° | 988 m | 8.8 mi |
| Baldy Peak | SSW 193° | 982 m | 6.9 mi |
| Bracket Butte | ESE 105° | 978 m | 21.5 mi |
| Baldy Butte | SSE 151° | 977 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:34 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 20:12 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:21 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:26 | 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 | 19 | 24 | 35 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 72 | 61 | 46 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mizpah 4 NNW, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/185783121
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