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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 939 m. Red Butte stands 1,355 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

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Coordinates46.11294, -106.86422
Around it

45 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 24
Parks: 10
  • VFW Park: 13.3 mi
  • Marcyes Park: 13.4 mi
  • Riverside Park: 14.0 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 14.1 mi
  • Stillwater Ballfield Complex: 17.7 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Rattlesnake Butte: 13.2 mi
  • Red Butte: 17.8 mi
  • Whiskey Butte: 18.1 mi
  • Castle Butte: 18.4 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 18.4 mi
Museums: 3
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
Red ButteSSW 196°1,355 m17.8 mi
Whiskey ButteWSW 254°1,112 m18.1 mi
Bulldog ButteWSW 254°1,040 m18.8 mi
Eagle RockSE 134°1,008 m18.4 mi
Rosebud ButtesE 79°1,006 m22.7 mi
Rattlesnake ButteNW 308°981 m13.2 mi
Castle ButteN 9°938 m18.4 mi
Schoolmarm ButtesNNE 30°848 m22.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4119:20
June solstice05:1720:1721:03
September equinox06:5518:2719:07
December solstice07:4815:3516:25

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222636465665737161473424
Precip in0.60.60.91.82.92.51.41.21.41.40.70.6

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/186900045

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