Nature reserve · Montana

BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 635 m. Coal Hill stands 844 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Tiger Butte, a peak 2.5 miles away. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 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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Coordinates48.13441, -106.58545

Around it

74 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves37

County: 5.6 mi
US DOD: 10.1 mi
US DOD: 10.1 mi
BLM: 10.3 mi
BLM: 10.4 mi

Parks23

Sullivan Park: 3.9 mi
Hoyt Park: 4.5 mi
Smith Clinic Park: 4.6 mi
Red Rock Plaza Park: 4.6 mi
Centennial Park: 4.7 mi

Peaks8

Tiger Butte: 2.5 mi
Two Buttes: 14.3 mi
Deadman Butte: 15.0 mi
Indian Hill: 16.6 mi
Coal Hill: 20.3 mi

Museums2

Valley County Pioneer Museum: 5.5 mi
Powerhouse Museum: 11.6 mi

Historic sites2

Old Fort Peck Historical Marker: 10.4 mi
Northeast Montana Veterans Memorial Park: 10.7 mi

Attractions1

G: 5.9 mi

Ghost towns1

Vandalia: 21.3 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.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Coal Hill	SE 129°	844 m	20.3 mi
Indian Hill	SE 128°	831 m	16.6 mi
Lucky Hill	SE 138°	807 m	21.9 mi
Deadman Butte	ESE 119°	803 m	15.0 mi
Seventh Point Buttes	SSW 194°	803 m	21.5 mi
Caprock Butte	SE 126°	801 m	21.0 mi
Tiger Butte	ESE 104°	718 m	2.5 mi
Two Buttes	SW 219°	684 m	14.3 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:10	18:38	19:19
June solstice	05:07	20:22	21:11
September equinox	06:54	18:25	19:06
December solstice	07:55	15:22	16:16

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	14	19	32	46	57	66	73	71	60	45	30	18

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glasgow #2, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214364

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