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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 783 m. McCann Butte stands 1,308 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates48.56359, -108.70442

76 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 55
Parks: 9
  • Lions Club Park: 4.3 mi
  • Harlem Elementary School Park: 4.5 mi
  • Fort Belknap Reservation Historical Marker: 6.1 mi
  • Vision Quest Historical Marker: 6.1 mi
  • Zurich Park: 14.6 mi
Peaks: 7
Museums: 3
Attractions: 1
  • Phillips County Fair Grounds: 23.9 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • The Battle of Bear Paws: 24.6 mi

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
McCann ButteSW 221°1,308 m24.4 mi
West ButteNNW 332°1,059 m22.4 mi
Middle ButteNNW 334°1,050 m17.6 mi
East ButteNNW 338°1,007 m13.4 mi
Wild Horse ButteS 185°986 m21.2 mi
Snake ButteSSW 208°948 m14.9 mi
Rabbit HillsWNW 291°803 m24.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4619:28
June solstice05:1320:3221:21
September equinox07:0218:3319:15
December solstice08:0515:2816:22

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172133445463696858453120
Precip in0.50.40.51.01.92.91.41.01.10.70.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlem, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185783054

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