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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 982 m. Bear Skull Mountain stands 1,295 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

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Coordinates45.43566, -105.29648
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 45
  • Preston Buttes: 4.5 mi
  • Little Pilgrim Butte: 6.7 mi
  • East Fork Buttes: 7.1 mi
  • Fighting Butte: 8.2 mi
  • Lideen Hill: 9.6 mi
Museums: 2
Springs: 2
  • Selway Spring: 19.5 mi
  • Church Spring: 19.9 mi
Parks: 1
  • Cottonwood Park: 5.5 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear Skull MountainSSW 199°1,295 m21.8 mi
Baldy PeakSW 216°1,293 m19.2 mi
Yarger ButteWSW 240°1,199 m20.9 mi
Castle RockW 265°1,190 m20.2 mi
Eldon MountainSSW 205°1,171 m13.4 mi
Two Tree ButteWNW 283°1,151 m21.1 mi
Dry Creek ButteSSE 159°1,132 m12.4 mi
Rattlesnake ButteW 266°1,130 m16.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3519:14
June solstice05:1320:0820:54
September equinox06:4918:2219:01
December solstice07:3915:3216:21

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242738475667757362493526
Precip in0.40.50.81.82.72.41.71.31.21.10.50.5

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185785578

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