Nature reserve · Montana

BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 944 m. Big Hill stands 1,206 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: US Bureau of Land Management

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.61468, -105.11375

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

BLM: 3.1 mi
BLM: 6.0 mi
BLM: 6.7 mi
BLM: 7.3 mi
BLM: 8.7 mi

Peaks40

Pine Hill: 0.7 mi
Red Hill: 2.8 mi
Oliphant Butte: 3.5 mi
Antelope Butte: 5.1 mi
Deer Creek Buttes: 5.4 mi

Museums2

Powder River Historical Museum & Macs Museum: 18.5 mi
Wildlife Museum: 18.8 mi

Parks1

Cottonwood Park: 18.7 mi

Springs1

Selway Spring: 24.2 mi

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.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Big Hill	NE 52°	1,206 m	24.0 mi
Saddle Butte	E 85°	1,134 m	15.0 mi
Maxwell Butte	NNW 338°	1,134 m	22.1 mi
Dry Creek Butte	S 191°	1,132 m	24.3 mi
Newberry Knob	ENE 60°	1,122 m	24.4 mi
East Fork Buttes	SSW 193°	1,119 m	18.1 mi
Morellas Butte	S 171°	1,118 m	19.6 mi
Twin Buttes	WNW 287°	1,111 m	23.8 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:04	18:34	19:13
June solstice	05:12	20:08	20:54
September equinox	06:48	18:21	19:00
December solstice	07:39	15:30	16:20

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	21	25	36	46	56	66	74	73	62	47	34	24
Precip in	0.4	0.5	0.7	1.6	2.8	2.7	1.7	1.2	1.3	1.2	0.5	0.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powderville 8 NNE, 17 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214381

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