Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 851 m. Middle Butte stands 1,050 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates48.61323, -108.47936
72 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 58
- BLM: 3.0 mi
- BLM: 3.2 mi
- State Trust: 4.7 mi
- BLM: 5.0 mi
- BLM: 5.2 mi
Parks: 6
- Lions Club Park: 15.1 mi
- Harlem Elementary School Park: 15.3 mi
- Milk River - Dodson Dam Unit Wildlife Management Area: 15.3 mi
- Fort Belknap Reservation Historical Marker: 15.6 mi
- Vision Quest Historical Marker: 15.6 mi
Peaks: 5
- Haystack Butte: 17.5 mi
- East Butte: 17.7 mi
- Hubert Hill: 18.6 mi
- Middle Butte: 21.9 mi
- Snake Butte: 23.9 mi
Museums: 1
- Pictorial Museum: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 1
- Phillips County Fair Grounds: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Wagner: 24.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Butte | NW 305° | 1,050 m | 21.9 mi |
| East Butte | WNW 301° | 1,007 m | 17.7 mi |
| Snake Butte | SW 226° | 948 m | 23.9 mi |
| Haystack Butte | ENE 59° | 880 m | 17.5 mi |
| Hubert Hill | ENE 71° | 834 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:45 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:31 | 21:21 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 15:26 | 16:21 |
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 | 17 | 21 | 33 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 58 | 45 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlem, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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