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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 884 m. Blacktail Butte stands 1,040 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates46.63311, -106.58952

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 15
  • Sunday Butte: 8.2 mi
  • Round Butte: 11.8 mi
  • The Big Hill: 13.2 mi
  • Ice Cream Butte: 15.7 mi
  • Black Buttes: 15.8 mi
Springs: 2

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
Blacktail ButteWNW 302°1,040 m21.2 mi
The Big HillNNW 345°969 m13.2 mi
Three ButtesNNW 346°963 m16.1 mi
Sunday ButteN 358°962 m8.2 mi
Black HillsN 350°944 m20.3 mi
Castle ButteSSW 210°938 m20.5 mi
Montgomery HillN 351°937 m15.9 mi
Red ButtesNE 38°924 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3919:19
June solstice05:1420:1721:04
September equinox06:5418:2619:06
December solstice07:4915:3116:22

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182233445363717059453122
Precip in0.20.20.41.22.72.51.51.01.21.00.20.3

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214989

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