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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 700 m. Buck Mountain stands 1,014 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 12 miles off. 29 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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Coordinates46.61468, -105.34675
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 29
  • Corral Butte: 7.3 mi
  • Big Peak: 7.9 mi
  • Flat Top Butte: 8.1 mi
  • Green Mountain: 9.1 mi
  • Blue Mountain: 10.3 mi
Parks: 8
  • Powder River Historical Marker: 9.5 mi
  • Murn Park: 12.2 mi
  • Prairie County Veterans Park: 12.4 mi
  • Powder River Historical Marker: 13.2 mi
  • After the Roundup Historical Marker: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Prairie County Fairgrounds: 12.7 mi
  • T: 13.6 mi
  • Camp 21: 18.7 mi
Museums: 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
Buck MountainSSW 202°1,014 m11.4 mi
Green MountainSSW 200°1,013 m9.1 mi
Blue MountainSSW 198°1,005 m10.3 mi
Henry Woods MountainSE 137°989 m20.9 mi
The KnobSW 226°988 m14.2 mi
Baldy PeakSSW 198°982 m13.0 mi
Bracket ButteESE 122°978 m21.6 mi
Big PeakSSW 206°970 m7.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3419:14
June solstice05:0920:1220:59
September equinox06:4918:2119:01
December solstice07:4415:2616:17

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172234455565737261463221
Precip in0.30.30.41.42.52.41.91.31.20.90.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Terry, 13 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214956

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