Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,095 m. Shortys Hill stands 1,561 m to the west, 24 miles off. 118 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates45.33844, -106.68975
118 named places within 25 miles
Springs: 45
- Black Eagle Spring: 7.7 mi
- Rondeau Spring: 9.9 mi
- B Heart Spring: 10.2 mi
- Hackley Spring: 11.2 mi
- Elliot Spring: 11.7 mi
Nature reserves: 42
- BLM: 3.1 mi
- BLM: 4.2 mi
- State Trust: 6.0 mi
- BLM: 7.1 mi
- BLM: 7.3 mi
Peaks: 24
- Battle Butte: 6.4 mi
- Cook Creek Butte: 6.9 mi
- Pyramid Butte: 9.1 mi
- Horn Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Browns Mountain: 11.7 mi
Parks: 5
- Tongue River Breaks Hiding and Riding Area: 13.3 mi
- Tongue River Reservoir State Park: 16.3 mi
- Kenneth Beartusk Memorial Powwow Grounds: 16.7 mi
- Rosebud Battlefield State Park: 16.7 mi
- King Mountain Hiking and Riding Area: 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Buffalo Jump: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortys Hill | W 264° | 1,561 m | 23.7 mi |
| Horn Mountain | WSW 258° | 1,435 m | 9.8 mi |
| Busby Butte | NW 321° | 1,379 m | 14.4 mi |
| Eagle Nest Peak | WSW 240° | 1,377 m | 17.4 mi |
| Buffalo Jump | WSW 241° | 1,376 m | 15.8 mi |
| Half Moon Hill | SW 235° | 1,374 m | 14.4 mi |
| Cook Creek Butte | NNW 344° | 1,368 m | 6.9 mi |
| Traditional Crows Nest? | WNW 289° | 1,353 m | 23.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:14 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 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, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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