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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 799 m. Fig Mountain stands 1,045 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. 82 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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Coordinates47.36307, -106.89080
Around it

82 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 43
Peaks: 20
  • Pikes Peak: 3.4 mi
  • Castle Butte: 7.2 mi
  • Sage Hen Buttes: 9.2 mi
  • Smoky Butte: 9.2 mi
  • Haystack Butte: 10.5 mi
Springs: 10
Parks: 7
  • Panwitz Park: 2.9 mi
  • Willems Park: 3.1 mi
  • Kariotis Park: 3.2 mi
  • Woodland Park: 3.5 mi
  • Indian Country Historical Marker: 3.9 mi
Museums: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Garfield County Veteran's Memorial: 3.1 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 196°1,045 m22.7 mi
Joe Ott ButteSSW 203°1,011 m24.8 mi
Chalk ButteWNW 298°979 m21.9 mi
Adams Rocky ButteWSW 245°967 m23.5 mi
Boslough ButteWSW 241°966 m24.0 mi
Elephant ButteWSW 245°950 m21.7 mi
Darby ButtesS 182°926 m14.0 mi
Biscuit ButteNW 315°922 m12.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4019:20
June solstice05:1220:2121:09
September equinox06:5518:2719:07
December solstice07:5315:2816:20

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, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185783779

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