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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 674 m. Haystack Butte stands 880 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates48.52756, -107.74534

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Springs: 19
Parks: 9
  • Cree Crossing Historical Marker: 7.7 mi
  • Sleeping Buffalo Rock Historical Marker: 7.7 mi
  • Nelson State Recreation Area: 10.2 mi
  • Cattle Brands Historical Marker: 12.2 mi
  • Trafton Park: 12.7 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Fanny Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Turkey Track Hill: 17.9 mi
  • Tea Kettle Butte: 18.4 mi
  • Hubert Hill: 19.8 mi
  • Double S Hill: 20.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Early Day Outlaws: 14.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Phillips County Fair Grounds: 24.5 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
Haystack ButteNW 309°880 m23.6 mi
Hubert HillNW 307°834 m19.8 mi
Tea Kettle ButteNNE 25°814 m18.4 mi
Fanny HillNNW 328°795 m2.8 mi
Double S HillE 82°709 m20.6 mi
Turkey Track HillE 84°708 m17.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4219:24
June solstice05:1020:2821:17
September equinox06:5818:2919:11
December solstice08:0115:2416:19

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162133465766737160473220
Precip in0.40.30.41.12.13.11.41.31.21.00.50.3

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214501

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