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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 865 m. Crown Butte stands 1,086 m to the north, 21 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.63246, -107.09311
Around it

75 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 57
Peaks: 10
  • Gold Butte: 9.0 mi
  • Blacktail Butte: 12.6 mi
  • Crown Butte: 21.0 mi
  • School Butte: 21.3 mi
  • Blazier Butte: 22.3 mi
Springs: 5
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
Parks: 1
  • Lions Club Park: 24.7 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
Crown ButteN 354°1,086 m21.0 mi
School ButteNNW 341°1,053 m21.3 mi
Mother ButteNNE 19°1,047 m23.1 mi
Emma ButteNNW 339°1,042 m23.1 mi
Blacktail ButteNNE 27°1,040 m12.6 mi
Blazier ButteN 7°1,003 m22.3 mi
The Big HillENE 58°969 m24.2 mi
Castle ButteSE 142°938 m22.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4119:21
June solstice05:1620:1921:06
September equinox06:5618:2819:08
December solstice07:5115:3316:24

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182334445463727059443121
Precip in0.40.40.71.52.62.31.41.01.11.20.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ingomar 9 E, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186901967

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