Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 958 m. Busby Butte stands 1,379 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Gate Creek Spring, a spring 3.0 miles away. 113 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates45.44340, -106.40202
113 named places within 25 miles
Springs: 54
- Gate Creek Spring: 3.0 mi
- Section Line Spring: 3.2 mi
- Pittman Draw Spring: 4.0 mi
- Green Creek Spring: 5.2 mi
- Rough Prong Spring: 7.0 mi
Nature reserves: 27
- BLM: 12.9 mi
- State Trust: 14.9 mi
- State Trust: 15.5 mi
- BLM: 15.7 mi
- BLM: 15.9 mi
Peaks: 26
- Browns Mountain: 5.8 mi
- King Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Poker Jim Butte: 8.4 mi
- Fisher Butte: 9.3 mi
- Pyramid Butte: 12.2 mi
Parks: 3
- Tongue River Breaks Hiding and Riding Area: 5.6 mi
- King Mountain Hiking and Riding Area: 6.2 mi
- Kenneth Beartusk Memorial Powwow Grounds: 13.7 mi
Museums: 1
- Cheyenne Indian Museum: 12.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Buffalo Jump: 13.9 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Fort Howes: 16.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busby Butte | W 280° | 1,379 m | 23.3 mi |
| Cook Creek Butte | W 268° | 1,368 m | 15.8 mi |
| Badger Peak | NNW 333° | 1,344 m | 15.5 mi |
| Fisher Butte | NW 325° | 1,340 m | 9.3 mi |
| Poker Jim Butte | SSE 168° | 1,326 m | 8.4 mi |
| Charlie Black Butte | NNW 336° | 1,302 m | 17.9 mi |
| Threemile Buttes | E 84° | 1,297 m | 23.7 mi |
| Cook Mountain | NE 41° | 1,282 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:39 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:13 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:26 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:36 | 16:26 |
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 | 23 | 25 | 35 | 43 | 52 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 59 | 45 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sonnette 7 SW, 25 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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