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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 911 m. Coal Hill stands 1,056 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Brown Spring, a spring 1.4 miles away. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 26 miles off. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates47.31279, -108.37402

81 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 59
Peaks: 11
  • Dog Butte: 4.1 mi
  • Haystack Butte: 7.0 mi
  • Dovetail Butte: 7.9 mi
  • Button Butte: 14.6 mi
  • Tin Can Hill: 17.2 mi
Springs: 7
Parks: 3
  • George Ore Memorial Park: 21.3 mi
  • Jim Bartlett Field: 21.6 mi
  • Crooked Creek Recreation Area: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

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
Coal HillWNW 282°1,056 m19.8 mi
Haystack ButteWNW 301°1,027 m7.0 mi
Three ButtesSW 233°1,023 m20.7 mi
Dovetail ButteNE 38°986 m7.9 mi
Indian ButteNW 314°928 m24.8 mi
Tin Can HillESE 118°927 m17.2 mi
Sandage ButtesESE 106°921 m24.7 mi
Button ButteNNW 335°903 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4619:26
June solstice05:1820:2621:14
September equinox07:0118:3319:13
December solstice07:5915:3416:26

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202333435362706958443222
Precip in0.60.40.61.32.92.61.61.41.21.20.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valentine, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214367

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