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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 893 m. Maxwell Butte stands 1,134 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates46.22838, -105.45166

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 34
  • Loaf of Bread Butte: 4.9 mi
  • Dug Long Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Gravel Hill: 10.6 mi
  • Baldy Butte: 13.7 mi
  • Baldy Peak: 14.3 mi
Parks: 15
  • Powder River Historical Marker: 16.3 mi
  • Strawberry Hill Recreation Area: 18.3 mi
  • George Park: 19.4 mi
  • Wild Rose Park: 20.6 mi
  • Pine Hills Park: 21.5 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 22.8 mi
  • Camp 21: 23.0 mi
Museums: 2
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
Maxwell ButteSSE 160°1,134 m23.3 mi
Wild Horse MountainSSW 198°1,041 m23.1 mi
Buck MountainN 2°1,014 m16.2 mi
Green MountainN 6°1,013 m18.2 mi
Blue MountainN 6°1,005 m17.0 mi
Harris ButtesSSW 198°997 m20.3 mi
Kirkpatrick HillSSW 210°993 m20.9 mi
Saddle Horse ButteS 179°991 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3519:14
June solstice05:1120:1120:58
September equinox06:4918:2219:01
December solstice07:4215:2816:19

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192435465666747261463222
Precip in0.40.50.71.62.92.31.81.01.31.00.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mizpah 4 NNW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186900040

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