Nature reserve · Montana

BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,133 m. Horn Mountain stands 1,435 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. 127 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: US Bureau of Land Management

Getting there

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Coordinates45.23687, -106.59632

Around it

127 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves51

BLM: 1.1 mi
BLM: 1.9 mi
BLM: 2.6 mi
BLM: 4.5 mi
BLM: 5.2 mi

Springs43

Dutchman Spring: 7.8 mi
Pasture Spring Number Three: 9.0 mi
Penn Spring: 9.2 mi
Roberts Spring: 9.3 mi
Hackley Spring: 9.5 mi

Peaks26

Battle Butte: 3.3 mi
Pyramid Butte: 5.1 mi
Old Flat Top: 10.9 mi
Browns Mountain: 11.4 mi
Stroud: 12.2 mi

Parks5

Tongue River Breaks Hiding and Riding Area: 12.3 mi
Tongue River Reservoir State Park: 12.9 mi
Rosebud Battlefield State Park: 19.5 mi
King Mountain Hiking and Riding Area: 20.5 mi
Kenneth Beartusk Memorial Powwow Grounds: 23.3 mi

Cliffs1

Buffalo Jump: 15.8 mi

Historic sites1

Fort Howes: 22.0 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
Horn Mountain	WNW 289°	1,435 m	14.9 mi
Busby Butte	NW 323°	1,379 m	22.8 mi
Eagle Nest Peak	W 265°	1,377 m	19.7 mi
Buffalo Jump	W 268°	1,376 m	18.4 mi
Half Moon Hill	W 266°	1,374 m	16.4 mi
Cook Creek Butte	NNW 335°	1,368 m	15.0 mi
Fisher Butte	N 10°	1,340 m	22.2 mi
Poker Jim Butte	ENE 62°	1,326 m	12.7 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:10	18:40	19:19
June solstice	05:19	20:13	20:58
September equinox	06:54	18:27	19:06
December solstice	07:43	15:38	16:27

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	21	24	35	44	53	63	71	69	59	45	33	23
Precip in	0.7	0.7	0.9	1.7	2.7	2.1	1.4	1.0	1.6	1.5	0.8	0.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Busby, 27 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786240

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