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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 936 m. Maxwell Butte stands 1,134 m to the north-northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 2.5 miles away. 27 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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Coordinates45.81194, -105.35454
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 27
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Snake Butte: 7.6 mi
  • Maxwell Butte: 7.8 mi
  • Twin Buttes: 9.7 mi
  • Tepee Hill: 10.1 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
Maxwell ButteNNE 26°1,134 m7.8 mi
Twin ButtesWSW 238°1,111 m13.1 mi
Twin ButtesENE 64°1,062 m9.7 mi
Sand Creek HillSSW 197°1,062 m24.4 mi
Sandefer ButteWSW 247°1,059 m21.3 mi
Fivemile HillSSW 196°1,056 m23.2 mi
Little Pilgrim ButteSSE 160°1,046 m23.4 mi
Wild Horse MountainWNW 300°1,041 m13.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3519:14
June solstice05:1220:1020:56
September equinox06:4918:2219:01
December solstice07:4015:3016:20

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212536465666747362473424
Precip in0.40.50.71.62.82.71.71.21.31.20.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powderville 8 NNE, 16 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786229

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