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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 867 m. Blacktail Butte stands 1,040 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.61864, -106.61033
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 15
  • Sunday Butte: 9.2 mi
  • Round Butte: 12.6 mi
  • The Big Hill: 14.0 mi
  • Ice Cream Butte: 15.0 mi
  • Gold Butte: 15.2 mi
Parks: 4
  • Riverside Park: 24.3 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 24.4 mi
  • VFW Park: 24.9 mi
  • Marcyes Park: 25.0 mi
Springs: 1
Museums: 1
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
Blacktail ButteNW 306°1,040 m21.0 mi
The Big HillN 350°969 m14.0 mi
Three ButtesN 350°963 m16.9 mi
Sunday ButteN 5°962 m9.2 mi
Black HillsN 353°944 m21.1 mi
Castle ButteSSW 209°938 m19.1 mi
Montgomery HillN 355°937 m16.8 mi
Red ButtesNE 38°924 m21.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3919:19
June solstice05:1420:1721:04
September equinox06:5418:2619:06
December solstice07:4915:3116:22

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182233445363717059453122
Precip in0.20.20.41.22.72.51.51.01.21.00.20.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Springs, 22 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186901962

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