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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 830 m. Fig Mountain stands 1,045 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. 86 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.37578, -106.81584
Around it

86 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 46
Peaks: 20
  • Pikes Peak: 5.7 mi
  • Castle Butte: 10.3 mi
  • Sage Hen Buttes: 11.4 mi
  • Maloney Hill: 12.7 mi
  • Smoky Butte: 12.9 mi
Springs: 11
Parks: 7
  • Panwitz Park: 5.6 mi
  • Willems Park: 5.8 mi
  • Kariotis Park: 6.0 mi
  • Indian Country Historical Marker: 6.2 mi
  • Woodland Park: 6.4 mi
Museums: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Garfield County Veteran's Memorial: 5.8 mi
On the horizon

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
Fig MountainSSW 203°1,045 m24.7 mi
Chalk ButteWNW 293°979 m24.7 mi
Darby ButtesSSW 195°926 m15.4 mi
Biscuit ButteWNW 303°922 m14.2 mi
Sage Hen ButtesWNW 299°913 m11.4 mi
Smoky ButteWSW 256°913 m12.9 mi
Haystack ButteW 280°907 m13.7 mi
Buffalo HillN 9°894 m14.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4019:20
June solstice05:1120:2021:08
September equinox06:5518:2619:07
December solstice07:5315:2716:20

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172132435363716958443120
Precip in0.30.30.51.42.22.71.71.31.11.20.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jordan, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902025

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