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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 795 m. Sharette Butte stands 1,235 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. 56 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

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Coordinates47.72210, -107.99435
Around it

56 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 35
Peaks: 15
  • Mickey Butte: 13.7 mi
  • Brandon Butte: 14.0 mi
  • Reynolds Hill: 15.5 mi
  • Schuyler Butte: 17.8 mi
  • Square Butte: 18.9 mi
Parks: 5
  • UL Bend National Wildlife Refuge: 9.2 mi
  • Fourchette Creek Recreation Area: 16.2 mi
  • Devils Creek State Recreation Area: 17.4 mi
  • Manning Corral Prairie Dog Town: 18.9 mi
  • Crooked Creek Recreation Area: 20.5 mi
Ghost towns: 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
Sharette ButteWNW 298°1,235 m23.7 mi
Ricker ButteWNW 302°1,211 m21.6 mi
Coburn ButteNW 304°1,154 m20.7 mi
Coal Mine HillENE 69°1,019 m23.0 mi
Larb HillsENE 73°981 m23.4 mi
Table TopESE 116°920 m20.9 mi
Cap Rock ButteSE 138°915 m23.3 mi
Collins HillENE 62°914 m24.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4419:25
June solstice05:1420:2621:15
September equinox06:5918:3119:12
December solstice07:5915:3016:23

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182132435363706958443121
Precip in0.30.20.51.12.42.71.91.21.11.00.40.2

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185783083

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