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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 703 m. Tea Kettle Butte stands 814 m to the north, 16 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates48.53746, -107.52424

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Springs: 19
Parks: 10
  • Nelson State Recreation Area: 3.3 mi
  • Sleeping Buffalo Rock Historical Marker: 6.4 mi
  • Cree Crossing Historical Marker: 6.4 mi
  • Cattle Brands Historical Marker: 18.6 mi
  • Legg Addition Park: 19.9 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Turkey Track Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Double S Hill: 10.5 mi
  • Fanny Hill: 11.8 mi
  • Tea Kettle Butte: 16.2 mi
  • Papoose Hills: 21.5 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Milk River Cowboys Association Rodeo Grounds: 22.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Early Day Outlaws: 23.3 mi

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
Tea Kettle ButteN 352°814 m16.2 mi
Fanny HillW 278°795 m11.8 mi
Spencer PointSSE 148°733 m22.2 mi
Double S HillENE 78°709 m10.5 mi
Turkey Track HillE 81°708 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4219:23
June solstice05:0920:2721:17
September equinox06:5718:2919:10
December solstice08:0015:2316:18

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141830435462696857432917
Precip in0.30.30.51.01.83.01.71.41.31.10.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saco 1 NNW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902399

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