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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,021 m. Black Butte stands 1,687 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

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Coordinates47.08593, -108.59618
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 12
  • Three Buttes: 6.8 mi
  • Button Butte: 10.5 mi
  • Bald Butte: 12.1 mi
  • Three Buttes: 13.1 mi
  • Dog Butte: 17.3 mi
Parks: 5
  • Grass Range City Park: 10.6 mi
  • George Ore Memorial Park: 12.7 mi
  • Jim Bartlett Field: 13.0 mi
  • Roy City Park: 24.3 mi
  • Fort Maginnis Historical Marker: 24.4 mi
Springs: 5
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
Black ButteWNW 301°1,687 m20.4 mi
Lookout PeakWNW 298°1,614 m23.4 mi
Button ButteSSW 212°1,372 m10.5 mi
McDonald ButteWSW 251°1,308 m21.0 mi
Three ButtesSSW 193°1,254 m13.1 mi
Bald ButteS 190°1,236 m12.1 mi
Rattlesnake ButteNW 306°1,205 m21.8 mi
Rattlesnake ButteSE 127°1,060 m24.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4719:27
June solstice05:2020:2721:14
September equinox07:0218:3419:14
December solstice07:5815:3616:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262736445361686758463526
Precip in0.70.50.91.83.43.21.71.71.51.20.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grass Range, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185784441

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