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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,160 m. Baldy Mountain stands 2,103 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Bird Tail Butte, a peak 2.3 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates48.14729, -109.20634

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 32
Parks: 3
  • Bear Paw Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 16.0 mi
  • Rocky Boy Recreation Area: 20.5 mi
  • Beaver Creek Park: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of BLM. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldy MountainW 270°2,103 m20.5 mi
Wellen PeakW 270°1,930 m22.7 mi
Little Joe ButteW 272°1,918 m23.4 mi
Black MountainW 272°1,904 m22.8 mi
Elk PeakW 271°1,880 m22.7 mi
Bowery PeakW 276°1,860 m22.1 mi
Bailey PeakW 277°1,837 m24.0 mi
Big John ButteWNW 284°1,804 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:4919:30
June solstice05:1720:3221:21
September equinox07:0418:3619:17
December solstice08:0515:3216:26

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232432425059666555443325
Precip in0.30.40.61.12.13.01.71.11.01.10.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chinook 35se, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186900039

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