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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 679 m. Bonhoff Butte stands 856 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 15 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates47.95311, -105.83978

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 19
  • Maxwell Hill: 10.6 mi
  • Lytle Hill: 11.8 mi
  • Big Butte: 12.2 mi
  • Teton Butte: 13.5 mi
  • Bald Butte: 13.6 mi
Parks: 11
  • In Memoriam Historical Marker: 11.6 mi
  • Wolf Point Historical Marker: 12.3 mi
  • Firehall Park: 13.0 mi
  • Firehall Park: 13.1 mi
  • Triangle Park: 13.2 mi
Museums: 3
Attractions: 1
  • Wolf Point Stampede Grounds: 13.8 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bonhoff ButteSSW 207°856 m22.7 mi
Coal HillW 269°844 m18.8 mi
Indian HillW 276°831 m21.6 mi
Goat MountainWSW 246°810 m18.1 mi
Westland HillWSW 248°809 m17.1 mi
Lucky HillW 259°807 m20.4 mi
Deadman ButteWNW 284°803 m22.0 mi
Caprock ButteW 271°801 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3519:16
June solstice05:0520:1821:07
September equinox06:5118:2219:03
December solstice07:5115:2016:13

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162134465766737261473220
Precip in0.40.30.50.92.13.51.81.81.40.90.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wolf PT, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786538

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