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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,116 m. Red Hill stands 1,878 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Three Buttes, a peak 6.2 miles away. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates46.81295, -108.68190
Around it

79 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 58
Peaks: 13
  • Three Buttes: 6.2 mi
  • Bald Butte: 7.3 mi
  • Button Butte: 10.1 mi
  • Bald Butte: 14.3 mi
  • Steamboat Rock: 18.3 mi
Springs: 5
Parks: 3
  • Grass Range City Park: 15.8 mi
  • Jim Bartlett Field: 20.3 mi
  • George Ore Memorial Park: 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
Red HillWSW 257°1,878 m24.5 mi
Bald ButteW 264°1,710 m14.3 mi
Lyons ButteWNW 286°1,661 m22.0 mi
Sahara HillWSW 244°1,622 m21.3 mi
Button ButteN 351°1,372 m10.1 mi
McDonald ButteNW 307°1,308 m19.9 mi
Three ButtesN 9°1,254 m6.2 mi
Steamboat RockSW 220°1,250 m18.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:4719:27
June solstice05:2120:2621:13
September equinox07:0218:3419:14
December solstice07:5815:3816:30

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, 15 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214356

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