Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 838 m. Mother Butte stands 1,047 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates47.26854, -106.72515
79 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 42
- BLM: 4.4 mi
- State Trust: 7.7 mi
- BLM: 8.3 mi
- BLM: 8.5 mi
- BLM: 8.8 mi
Peaks: 21
- Pikes Peak: 8.7 mi
- Darby Buttes: 11.1 mi
- Castle Butte: 17.2 mi
- Smoky Butte: 17.3 mi
- Phillips Buttes: 17.8 mi
Springs: 9
- Seventynine Spring: 13.1 mi
- Upper Hanson Spring: 13.9 mi
- Lower Hanson Spring: 14.4 mi
- Wolf Springs: 19.2 mi
- Lindbergh Spring: 20.5 mi
Parks: 5
- Indian Country Historical Marker: 8.8 mi
- Panwitz Park: 9.2 mi
- Willems Park: 9.2 mi
- Kariotis Park: 9.4 mi
- Woodland Park: 9.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Garfield County Veteran's Memorial: 9.3 mi
Museums: 1
- Garfield County Museum: 9.4 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mother Butte | SSW 204° | 1,047 m | 24.2 mi |
| Fig Mountain | SW 222° | 1,045 m | 20.7 mi |
| Joe Ott Butte | SW 227° | 1,011 m | 23.9 mi |
| Black Hills | S 173° | 944 m | 24.1 mi |
| Darby Buttes | SW 228° | 926 m | 11.1 mi |
| Biscuit Butte | NW 313° | 922 m | 22.1 mi |
| Smoky Butte | WNW 285° | 913 m | 17.3 mi |
| Sage Hen Buttes | NW 313° | 913 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:39 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 20:20 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 15:27 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 32 | 43 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 69 | 58 | 44 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jordan, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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