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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 788 m. Buck Mountain stands 1,014 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates46.48531, -105.91347

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 26
  • Big Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Camelsback: 7.5 mi
  • Carbon Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Lookout Butte: 8.2 mi
  • Steamboat Butte: 8.7 mi
Parks: 14
Museums: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 6.4 mi
  • Camp 21: 9.8 mi
Gardens: 1
Cliffs: 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
Buck MountainE 94°1,014 m22.7 mi
Green MountainE 89°1,013 m23.9 mi
Blue MountainE 92°1,005 m23.9 mi
The KnobE 93°988 m16.8 mi
Baldy PeakE 98°982 m23.2 mi
Big PeakE 85°970 m23.6 mi
Horse Creek HillN 349°955 m14.7 mi
Corral ButteE 83°939 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3719:16
June solstice05:1220:1421:01
September equinox06:5118:2319:03
December solstice07:4515:2916:20

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202435465666747361463322
Precip in0.30.30.61.52.72.51.50.91.11.00.30.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Miles City AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185784472

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