Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 834 m. Big Hill stands 1,206 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Tepee Butte, a peak 2.5 miles away. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates46.07518, -105.05682
79 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 59
- BLM: 4.3 mi
- State Trust: 6.8 mi
- BLM: 7.0 mi
- State Trust: 7.2 mi
- BLM: 7.3 mi
Peaks: 18
- Tepee Butte: 2.5 mi
- Baldy Butte: 12.6 mi
- White Knob: 14.1 mi
- Nelson Butte: 14.9 mi
- Twin Buttes: 15.1 mi
Parks: 2
- George Park: 17.5 mi
- After the Roundup Historical Marker: 23.8 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | SE 136° | 1,206 m | 23.4 mi |
| Maxwell Butte | SW 224° | 1,134 m | 15.6 mi |
| Wilder Butte | ESE 108° | 1,087 m | 24.2 mi |
| Twin Buttes | SSW 202° | 1,062 m | 15.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | SSW 210° | 1,038 m | 23.5 mi |
| Snake Butte | SSW 205° | 1,036 m | 17.0 mi |
| Chimney Butte | SSW 192° | 1,005 m | 16.1 mi |
| Saddle Horse Butte | WSW 253° | 991 m | 19.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:33 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 20:09 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:20 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:27 | 16:18 |
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 | 25 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 62 | 47 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powderville 8 NNE, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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