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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,598 m. Crow Peak stands 2,861 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Pulpit Rock, a peak 0.5 miles away.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.23035, -112.13883
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Pulpit Rock: 0.5 mi
  • Capital Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Bonan Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Mount Pisgah: 6.5 mi
Parks: 40
  • Boulder River Bridge Historical Marker: 2.6 mi
  • Mining Country Historical Marker: 6.6 mi
  • Elkhorn State Park: 9.7 mi
  • Freighters Historical Marker: 13.5 mi
  • Bull Mountain State Wildlife Management Area: 16.5 mi
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 8
Springs: 8
  • Swamp Creek Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Two Sam Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Boyd Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Bomar Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Trail Spring: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Elder Creek Picinic Area: 4.1 mi
  • Sheepshead Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
  • Freedom Point PIcnic Area: 16.7 mi
  • Tenmile Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
  • Homestake Lake Picnic Area: 25.0 mi
Attractions: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Tizer Botanic Garden & Arboretum: 11.3 mi
Artworks: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of BLM. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crow PeakENE 69°2,861 m12.1 mi
Elkhorn PeakENE 63°2,855 m11.7 mi
Windy PointENE 62°2,751 m11.3 mi
Haystack MountainSW 236°2,682 m10.9 mi
Jack MountainNW 316°2,660 m10.5 mi
Thunderbolt MountainWNW 295°2,614 m16.5 mi
Three BrothersNNW 332°2,604 m12.5 mi
High PeakNE 49°2,585 m19.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0219:41
June solstice05:3820:3821:25
September equinox07:1618:4819:28
December solstice08:0915:5516:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634414957656455433123
Precip in0.30.20.40.81.92.31.41.11.10.60.50.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185785557

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