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BLM

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BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 870 m. Rosebud Buttes stands 1,006 m to the west-southwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Rosebud Historical Marker, a park 3.8 miles away. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates46.22932, -106.24585

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 16
  • Rosebud Historical Marker: 3.8 mi
  • Cattle Brands Historical Marker: 3.9 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 20.6 mi
  • Tongue River Historical Marker: 20.8 mi
  • Marcyes Park: 21.0 mi
Peaks: 13
  • Rosebud Buttes: 8.2 mi
  • Jack Creek Hill: 8.4 mi
  • Baldy Butte: 10.9 mi
  • Sand Buttes: 14.9 mi
  • Lookout Butte: 16.0 mi
Museums: 3
Attractions: 1
  • Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 21.8 mi
Gardens: 1

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
Rosebud ButtesWSW 242°1,006 m8.2 mi
Gobblers KnobS 188°1,004 m20.1 mi
Baldy ButteSSE 159°985 m10.9 mi
Black ButtesNW 323°916 m16.7 mi
Twin ButtesSSE 149°915 m16.2 mi
Sand ButtesNNW 349°880 m14.9 mi
Ice Cream ButteNW 313°862 m18.3 mi
Lookout ButteNE 35°856 m16.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3819:18
June solstice05:1420:1421:01
September equinox06:5318:2519:04
December solstice07:4615:3116:22

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222636465665737161473424
Precip in0.60.60.91.82.92.51.41.21.41.40.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Forsyth, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186899657

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