Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 752 m. Henry Woods Mountain stands 989 m to the south, 24 miles off. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 14 miles off. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates46.73418, -105.01371
- 14.1 mi off the Big Sky Back Country Byway
85 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 55
- BLM: 3.6 mi
- State Trust: 4.4 mi
- BLM: 6.2 mi
- State Trust: 6.3 mi
- BLM: 7.6 mi
Peaks: 16
- Simons Butte: 7.9 mi
- Flat Top Butte: 10.1 mi
- Denbys Peak: 10.7 mi
- Twin Buttes: 17.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Butte: 19.5 mi
Parks: 7
- Walther Park: 8.8 mi
- Yellowstone River Historical Marker: 11.3 mi
- Murn Park: 14.5 mi
- Prairie County Veterans Park: 14.7 mi
- Powder River Historical Marker: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Barrs Bluffs: 8.2 mi
- Sheepshead Bluffs: 12.5 mi
- Devils Backbone: 24.2 mi
- Iron Bluffs: 24.6 mi
Attractions: 2
- T: 15.2 mi
- Prairie County Fairgrounds: 15.5 mi
Museums: 1
- Prairie County Museum: 14.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Woods Mountain | S 184° | 989 m | 23.7 mi |
| Diamond G Butte | NW 323° | 982 m | 24.2 mi |
| Bracket Butte | S 173° | 978 m | 19.9 mi |
| Big Peak | SW 232° | 970 m | 24.6 mi |
| Montague Butte | S 189° | 955 m | 22.9 mi |
| Twin Buttes | SSW 194° | 953 m | 17.4 mi |
| Rattlesnake Butte | SSW 192° | 947 m | 19.5 mi |
| Corral Butte | SW 234° | 939 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:33 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 20:11 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:20 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:24 | 16:15 |
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 | 17 | 21 | 32 | 43 | 53 | 64 | 71 | 70 | 59 | 45 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mildred 7 NNW, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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