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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,151 m. Bald Butte stands 1,710 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 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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Coordinates46.72487, -108.57233
Around it

68 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 48
Peaks: 10
  • Three Buttes: 12.9 mi
  • Bald Butte: 13.5 mi
  • Kilby Butte: 16.7 mi
  • Button Butte: 17.4 mi
  • Steamboat Rock: 18.7 mi
Parks: 5
  • Roundup City Park: 19.1 mi
  • Cow Country Historical Marker: 20.0 mi
  • Jim Bartlett Field: 21.7 mi
  • George Ore Memorial Park: 21.9 mi
  • Grass Range City Park: 23.5 mi
Springs: 4
Museums: 1
  • Musselshell Valley Historical Museum: 19.3 mi
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
Bald ButteWNW 283°1,710 m19.9 mi
Sahara HillW 263°1,622 m24.5 mi
Button ButteNNW 337°1,372 m17.4 mi
Three ButtesNNW 341°1,254 m12.9 mi
Steamboat RockWSW 245°1,250 m18.7 mi
Bald ButteNNW 346°1,236 m13.5 mi
Timber ButtesSW 221°1,204 m20.9 mi
Naderman ButtesSSW 206°1,159 m23.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4719:27
June solstice05:2120:2521:13
September equinox07:0218:3419:14
December solstice07:5715:3816:29

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252736455463707060473526
Precip in0.50.40.61.42.82.71.31.11.21.20.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flatwillow 4 ENE, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186898304

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