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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 754 m. Buffalo Hill stands 894 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Coal Bank Hill, a peak 2.7 miles away. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates47.75037, -106.45148

91 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 38
Peaks: 32
  • Coal Bank Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Square Butte: 3.9 mi
  • Brownie Butte: 8.2 mi
  • Signal Butte: 9.8 mi
  • Seventh Point Buttes: 12.6 mi
Parks: 17
  • Rock Creek State Park: 7.7 mi
  • The Pines Recreation Area: 10.3 mi
  • McGuire Creek Recreation Area: 15.0 mi
  • Bear Creek Recreation Area: 15.4 mi
  • Duck Creek Recreation Area: 16.2 mi
Springs: 1
Museums: 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
Buffalo HillSW 232°894 m18.6 mi
Square ButteSW 219°861 m3.9 mi
Bonhoff ButteESE 109°856 m19.2 mi
Coal HillNE 35°844 m16.6 mi
Devils Table RockSE 128°838 m23.3 mi
Signal ButteWSW 241°832 m9.8 mi
Brownie ButteSW 222°831 m8.2 mi
Indian HillNNE 23°831 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3819:19
June solstice05:0820:2021:09
September equinox06:5318:2519:05
December solstice07:5315:2416:17

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182234475766747362493422
Precip in0.30.30.40.92.52.72.41.41.10.90.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Peck PWR PLT, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214512

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