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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 773 m. West Butte stands 1,059 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates48.55377, -108.65633

69 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 55
Parks: 6
  • Lions Club Park: 6.1 mi
  • Harlem Elementary School Park: 6.3 mi
  • Fort Belknap Reservation Historical Marker: 6.7 mi
  • Vision Quest Historical Marker: 6.7 mi
  • Zurich Park: 16.9 mi
Peaks: 6
Museums: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Phillips County Fair Grounds: 21.7 mi

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
West ButteNNW 328°1,059 m24.1 mi
Middle ButteNNW 329°1,050 m19.3 mi
East ButteNNW 331°1,007 m15.0 mi
Wild Horse ButteS 191°986 m20.8 mi
Snake ButteSW 216°948 m15.5 mi
Black ButteS 171°864 m24.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4619:27
June solstice05:1320:3221:21
September equinox07:0218:3319:14
December solstice08:0515:2716:22

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172133445463696858453120
Precip in0.50.40.51.01.92.91.41.01.10.70.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlem, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185785596

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