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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 831 m. Mount Antelope stands 1,050 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 25 miles off. 95 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates47.12807, -104.98763
Around it

95 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 49
Parks: 26
  • West Glendive Park: 11.1 mi
  • History Park: 11.7 mi
  • Historical Landmark Park: 11.7 mi
  • Glendive Historical Marker: 11.7 mi
  • Hollecker Park: 12.2 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Glendive Butte: 11.6 mi
  • Custers Lookout: 12.8 mi
  • Twin Buttes: 13.6 mi
  • Hungry Joe: 13.8 mi
  • Bryants Buttes: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Dawson County Fairgrounds: 13.9 mi
  • Rock Bridge: 15.2 mi
  • Baischs Dinosaur Digs LLC: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Pine-on-the-Rock Picnic Site/ Campground: 16.0 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AntelopeWNW 297°1,050 m21.6 mi
High PointNW 310°1,015 m18.6 mi
Diamond G ButteWSW 243°982 m17.5 mi
Blue MountainESE 122°904 m22.0 mi
Crazy ButteNW 314°876 m23.5 mi
Twin ButtesN 6°847 m13.6 mi
Glendive ButteENE 61°802 m11.6 mi
Bryants ButtesE 87°742 m16.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3219:13
June solstice05:0520:1221:00
September equinox06:4718:1919:00
December solstice07:4415:2116:13

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192335475766747362483423
Precip in0.40.40.51.52.62.42.21.51.41.10.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glendive, 13 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186899654

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