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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 749 m. Tea Kettle Butte stands 814 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates48.42570, -107.40403

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Springs: 18
Parks: 9
  • Nelson State Recreation Area: 7.3 mi
  • Sleeping Buffalo Rock Historical Marker: 9.7 mi
  • Cree Crossing Historical Marker: 9.7 mi
  • Milk River Park: 14.8 mi
  • Cattle Brands Historical Marker: 20.1 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Turkey Track Hill: 9.2 mi
  • Double S Hill: 11.0 mi
  • Spencer Point: 12.7 mi
  • Dead Mans Hill: 15.7 mi
  • Fanny Hill: 19.6 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Milk River Cowboys Association Rodeo Grounds: 15.1 mi
Ghost towns: 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
Tea Kettle ButteNNW 342°814 m25.0 mi
Fanny HillWNW 299°795 m19.6 mi
Landre HillsENE 66°791 m23.4 mi
Spencer PointSSE 151°733 m12.7 mi
Dead Mans HillSSE 158°729 m15.7 mi
Double S HillNNE 26°709 m11.0 mi
Turkey Track HillNNE 14°708 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4119:22
June solstice05:0920:2621:16
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5915:2316:18

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141830435462696857432917
Precip in0.30.30.51.01.83.01.71.41.31.10.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saco 1 NNW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902005

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