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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,070 m. Dunn Mountain stands 1,440 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Kilby Butte, a peak 6.7 miles away. 55 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

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What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
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Coordinates46.43132, -108.36726
Around it

55 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 39
Peaks: 12
  • Kilby Butte: 6.7 mi
  • Chimney Butte: 6.7 mi
  • Square Butte: 10.9 mi
  • Three Buttes: 11.0 mi
  • Elbow Hill: 11.2 mi
Parks: 2
  • Roundup City Park: 8.2 mi
  • Cow Country Historical Marker: 9.6 mi
Museums: 1
  • Musselshell Valley Historical Museum: 8.4 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
Dunn MountainS 171°1,440 m12.4 mi
Johnston MountainS 180°1,420 m12.0 mi
Three ButtesSE 144°1,397 m11.0 mi
Square ButteSE 140°1,375 m10.9 mi
Signal MountainSSW 198°1,265 m12.4 mi
Elbow HillS 191°1,236 m11.2 mi
Timber ButtesW 281°1,204 m23.8 mi
Steamboat ButteSE 134°1,177 m17.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4619:26
June solstice05:2220:2421:10
September equinox07:0118:3319:13
December solstice07:5515:3916:30

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252836455463717060463426
Precip in0.40.40.71.72.52.91.71.21.21.20.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Roundup, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214778

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