Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,269 m. Columbus Peak stands 1,651 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. Bighorn Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates45.08964, -106.96479
- 25.3 mi off the Bighorn Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Viewpoint · 25 mi
- Fallen City Scenic Viewpoint · 27 mi
- Scenic Viewpoint · 27 mi
- Scenic Viewpoint · 27 mi
75 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 20
- Tongue River Reservoir State Park: 8.4 mi
- Rosebud Battlefield State Park: 9.9 mi
- Connor Battlefield State Park: 16.0 mi
- North Heights Park: 19.1 mi
- Otts Memorial Park: 19.5 mi
Peaks: 12
- Eagle Nest Peak: 8.6 mi
- Half Moon Hill: 9.0 mi
- Buffalo Jump: 9.6 mi
- Horn Mountain: 15.6 mi
- Shortys Hill: 17.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Black Diamond Trail Rest Area: 13.2 mi
- Wyoming information Rest Area: 19.6 mi
Museums: 2
- Sheridan County Museum: 19.6 mi
- Trail End State Historic Site: 19.9 mi
Gardens: 1
- Community Garden: 20.8 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Peak | WSW 242° | 1,651 m | 23.9 mi |
| Shortys Hill | NW 325° | 1,561 m | 17.7 mi |
| Bulls Eye Point | SW 220° | 1,489 m | 24.3 mi |
| Horn Mountain | NNE 14° | 1,435 m | 15.6 mi |
| Eagle Nest Peak | N 349° | 1,377 m | 8.6 mi |
| Buffalo Jump | N 357° | 1,376 m | 9.6 mi |
| Half Moon Hill | N 10° | 1,374 m | 9.0 mi |
| Hazel Peak | SSE 158° | 1,274 m | 20.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 20:14 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:40 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 25 | 35 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 69 | 59 | 45 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sheridan FLD STN, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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