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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 779 m. Buck Mountain stands 1,014 m to the northwest, 9.0 miles off. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 29 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates46.37982, -105.29295

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 30
  • Blue Mountains: 7.4 mi
  • Baldy Peak: 7.6 mi
  • Blue Mountain: 8.6 mi
  • Buck Mountain: 9.0 mi
  • Green Mountain: 9.5 mi
Parks: 5
  • Powder River Historical Marker: 3.6 mi
  • After the Roundup Historical Marker: 10.8 mi
  • George Park: 11.1 mi
  • Strawberry Hill Recreation Area: 20.1 mi
  • Wild Rose Park: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Camp 21: 21.8 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
Buck MountainNW 309°1,014 m9.0 mi
Green MountainNW 324°1,013 m9.5 mi
Blue MountainNW 318°1,005 m8.6 mi
Henry Woods MountainE 86°989 m11.6 mi
The KnobWNW 297°988 m14.3 mi
Baldy PeakWNW 300°982 m7.6 mi
Bracket ButteENE 73°978 m16.4 mi
Baldy ButteSSE 147°977 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3419:14
June solstice05:1020:1120:58
September equinox06:4918:2119:01
December solstice07:4215:2716:18

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192435465666747261463222
Precip in0.40.50.71.62.92.31.81.01.31.00.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mizpah 4 NNW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185783149

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