Nature reserve · Montana

BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 751 m. Rosebud Buttes stands 1,006 m to the south, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Jack Creek Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 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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Coordinates46.29035, -106.38065

Around it

77 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves59

BLM: 4.0 mi
BLM: 5.3 mi
BLM: 6.2 mi
BLM: 6.3 mi
BLM: 6.9 mi

Peaks11

Jack Creek Hill: 2.1 mi
Rosebud Buttes: 8.1 mi
Black Buttes: 9.9 mi
Ice Cream Butte: 10.8 mi
Sand Buttes: 11.0 mi

Parks6

Cattle Brands Historical Marker: 3.9 mi
Rosebud Historical Marker: 3.9 mi
Pioneer Park: 14.1 mi
Riverside Park: 14.4 mi
Marcyes Park: 14.6 mi

Museums1

Rosebud County Pioneer Museum: 14.1 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.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Rosebud Buttes	S 186°	1,006 m	8.1 mi
Gobblers Knob	S 171°	1,004 m	24.4 mi
Baldy Butte	SE 144°	985 m	17.7 mi
Castle Butte	WNW 286°	938 m	21.0 mi
Black Buttes	NNW 339°	916 m	9.9 mi
Twin Buttes	SE 141°	915 m	23.3 mi
Sand Buttes	NNE 19°	880 m	11.0 mi
Ice Cream Butte	NW 319°	862 m	10.8 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:09	18:39	19:18
June solstice	05:14	20:15	21:02
September equinox	06:53	18:25	19:05
December solstice	07:46	15:32	16:22

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	22	26	36	46	56	65	73	71	61	47	34	24
Precip in	0.6	0.6	0.9	1.8	2.9	2.5	1.4	1.2	1.4	1.4	0.7	0.6

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185215008

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