Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 903 m. Three Buttes stands 1,397 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates46.58720, -107.93563
51 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 36
- BLM: 2.9 mi
- State Trust: 4.3 mi
- BLM: 5.8 mi
- State Trust: 7.0 mi
- State Trust: 8.9 mi
Peaks: 12
- Twin Tops: 8.9 mi
- Eagle Rock: 12.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Buttes: 14.5 mi
- Chimney Butte: 18.1 mi
- Mail Box Hill: 19.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Mud Spring: 16.7 mi
- Circle Bar Spring: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Hibbard: 13.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Buttes | SW 216° | 1,397 m | 24.2 mi |
| Square Butte | SW 215° | 1,375 m | 23.4 mi |
| Steamboat Butte | SSW 199° | 1,177 m | 24.4 mi |
| Chimney Butte | SW 230° | 1,115 m | 18.1 mi |
| Eagle Rock | ESE 104° | 1,109 m | 12.7 mi |
| Twin Tops | ESE 115° | 1,078 m | 8.9 mi |
| Twin Buttes | SSE 151° | 1,078 m | 22.2 mi |
| Mail Box Hill | SSE 154° | 1,076 m | 19.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:22 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 15:36 | 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 | 25 | 27 | 37 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 71 | 61 | 47 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Melstone, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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