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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,098 m. West Butte stands 1,345 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates45.15287, -104.72049

67 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 44
Peaks: 20
Springs: 2
  • Church Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Selway Spring: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 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
West ButteWSW 254°1,345 m15.3 mi
Signal HillWSW 237°1,319 m19.1 mi
Branaman MountainSSE 150°1,291 m24.9 mi
Finger ButtesNE 53°1,273 m20.0 mi
Greasy HillNW 323°1,238 m6.7 mi
Belcher MountainW 263°1,222 m11.7 mi
Signal HillSSW 208°1,219 m16.9 mi
Wolf PointN 2°1,198 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3319:11
June solstice05:1220:0520:51
September equinox06:4718:1918:58
December solstice07:3515:3116:20

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161929395060676555402817
Precip in0.30.51.01.63.13.01.92.01.11.30.30.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albion 1 N, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185783716

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