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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,093 m. West Butte stands 1,345 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Buttes, a peak 1.8 miles away. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.32842, -104.63546
Around it

87 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 57
Peaks: 27
Springs: 2
  • Selway Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Church Spring: 16.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
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
West ButteSW 229°1,345 m24.9 mi
Finger ButtesE 91°1,273 m11.8 mi
Greasy HillSW 230°1,238 m10.6 mi
Belcher MountainSW 229°1,222 m20.8 mi
Sheep MountainENE 63°1,199 m23.9 mi
Wolf PointSW 219°1,198 m6.2 mi
Dead Horse PointS 175°1,183 m4.1 mi
Tip Top ButteWSW 237°1,182 m3.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3219:11
June solstice05:1120:0520:51
September equinox06:4618:1918:58
December solstice07:3615:3016:19

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192233435463717059453221
Precip in0.50.40.71.72.62.42.01.71.31.40.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ridgeway 1 S, 15 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214949

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