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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,131 m. Bald Butte stands 1,710 m to the west, 22 miles off. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.74021, -108.53275
Around it

66 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 48
Peaks: 8
  • Three Buttes: 12.7 mi
  • Bald Butte: 13.1 mi
  • Kilby Butte: 16.6 mi
  • Button Butte: 17.3 mi
  • Rattlesnake Butte: 19.1 mi
Parks: 5
  • Jim Bartlett Field: 19.9 mi
  • Roundup City Park: 20.1 mi
  • George Ore Memorial Park: 20.1 mi
  • Cow Country Historical Marker: 21.2 mi
  • Grass Range City Park: 23.6 mi
Springs: 4
Museums: 1
  • Musselshell Valley Historical Museum: 20.3 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
Bald ButteW 280°1,710 m21.6 mi
Button ButteNNW 330°1,372 m17.3 mi
Three ButtesNNW 332°1,254 m12.7 mi
Steamboat RockWSW 245°1,250 m20.9 mi
Bald ButteNNW 337°1,236 m13.1 mi
Timber ButtesSW 223°1,204 m23.0 mi
Kilby ButteSSE 152°1,075 m16.6 mi
Rattlesnake ButteENE 61°1,060 m19.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4719:27
June solstice05:2120:2521:12
September equinox07:0218:3419:14
December solstice07:5715:3816:29

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252736455463707060473526
Precip in0.50.40.61.42.82.71.31.11.21.20.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flatwillow 4 ENE, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185215003

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