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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 921 m. Coal Hill stands 1,056 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 25 miles off. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates47.33259, -108.38682

81 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 59
Peaks: 10
  • Dog Butte: 5.6 mi
  • Haystack Butte: 5.9 mi
  • Dovetail Butte: 7.4 mi
  • Button Butte: 13.1 mi
  • Smoky Johnson Hill: 17.9 mi
Springs: 7
Parks: 4
  • Crooked Creek Recreation Area: 21.9 mi
  • George Ore Memorial Park: 22.7 mi
  • Jim Bartlett Field: 23.0 mi
  • Upper Missouri National Wild and Scenic River: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

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
Coal HillW 279°1,056 m19.0 mi
Haystack ButteWNW 292°1,027 m5.9 mi
Three ButtesSW 229°1,023 m21.1 mi
Dovetail ButteNE 49°986 m7.4 mi
Indian ButteNW 313°928 m23.4 mi
Tin Can HillESE 120°927 m18.4 mi
Button ButteNNW 335°903 m13.1 mi
Dog ButteSSE 153°890 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4619:26
June solstice05:1820:2621:14
September equinox07:0118:3319:13
December solstice07:5915:3416:26

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202333435362706958443222
Precip in0.60.40.61.32.92.61.61.41.21.20.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valentine, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214782

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