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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,250 m. Greathouse Peak stands 2,646 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is McDonald Butte, a peak 1.0 miles away. 115 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 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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Coordinates46.98466, -108.99689
Around it

115 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 50
Peaks: 39
  • McDonald Butte: 1.0 mi
  • Lyons Butte: 8.7 mi
  • Bald Butte: 13.4 mi
  • Flat Mountain: 13.4 mi
  • Button Butte: 13.4 mi
Parks: 15
  • Fort Maginnis Historical Marker: 7.7 mi
  • Grass Range City Park: 9.5 mi
  • Lewistown Historical Marker: 19.7 mi
  • Frank Day Park: 20.5 mi
  • Symmes Park: 20.6 mi
Springs: 7
Museums: 1
Artworks: 1
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 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
Greathouse PeakSW 229°2,646 m22.6 mi
Old BaldySW 223°2,645 m22.0 mi
Tepee PointSW 227°2,558 m24.0 mi
Lost PeakSW 215°2,494 m21.6 mi
Jump Off PeakWSW 240°2,285 m24.7 mi
Lime Cave PeakWSW 242°2,146 m23.7 mi
Judith PeakNNW 327°1,917 m19.2 mi
Red HillSSW 207°1,878 m19.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4919:29
June solstice05:2220:2821:15
September equinox07:0418:3519:16
December solstice08:0015:3816:30

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262736445361686758463526
Precip in0.70.50.91.83.43.21.71.71.51.20.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grass Range, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186901959

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