Nature reserve · Montana

BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,256 m. Horn Mountain stands 1,435 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. 110 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.

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What to expect

Operated by: US Bureau of Land Management

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Coordinates45.11497, -106.60643

Around it

110 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves51

BLM: 4.6 mi
BLM: 5.0 mi
BLM: 5.3 mi
BLM: 5.4 mi
BLM: 6.0 mi

Springs31

Dutchman Spring: 9.4 mi
Penn Spring: 14.3 mi
Pasture Spring Number Three: 14.9 mi
Fossil Spring: 15.8 mi
Roberts Spring: 16.0 mi

Peaks24

Old Flat Top: 5.5 mi
Hellers Peak: 7.8 mi
Battle Butte: 11.7 mi
Hampton Butte: 11.9 mi
Stroud: 12.1 mi

Parks3

Tongue River Reservoir State Park: 9.3 mi
Tongue River Breaks Hiding and Riding Area: 19.4 mi
Rosebud Battlefield State Park: 20.7 mi

Cliffs1

Buffalo Jump: 24.0 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
Horn Mountain	NW 315°	1,435 m	19.1 mi
Eagle Nest Peak	WNW 289°	1,377 m	20.3 mi
Buffalo Jump	WNW 294°	1,376 m	19.6 mi
Half Moon Hill	WNW 294°	1,374 m	17.4 mi
Cook Creek Butte	NNW 345°	1,368 m	22.8 mi
Poker Jim Butte	NE 39°	1,326 m	18.6 mi
L Quarter Circle Butte	SE 130°	1,308 m	24.3 mi
Red Butte	ESE 107°	1,292 m	20.0 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:10	18:40	19:19
June solstice	05:20	20:13	20:58
September equinox	06:54	18:27	19:06
December solstice	07:43	15:39	16:28

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	22	25	35	43	53	62	71	69	59	45	32	23
Precip in	0.5	0.4	0.7	1.4	2.9	2.3	1.1	0.7	1.4	1.5	0.5	0.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sheridan FLD STN, 22 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214969

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