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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 910 m. Bearhorn Butte stands 1,083 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Nelson Butte, a peak 2.2 miles away. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.

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What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.24769, -104.91531
Around it

74 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 55
Peaks: 15
  • Nelson Butte: 2.2 mi
  • White Knob: 7.4 mi
  • Harmon Butte: 8.2 mi
  • Red Knob: 10.5 mi
  • Tepee Butte: 11.2 mi
Parks: 4
  • George Park: 9.3 mi
  • After the Roundup Historical Marker: 14.1 mi
  • Powder River Historical Marker: 21.3 mi
  • Plevna City Park: 22.3 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
Bearhorn ButteE 96°1,083 m24.6 mi
Seven-up ButteESE 104°1,053 m18.7 mi
Piney ButteSE 129°1,038 m24.6 mi
Henry Woods MountainNNW 327°989 m11.9 mi
Bracket ButteN 351°978 m14.1 mi
Baldy ButteW 268°977 m11.9 mi
Red KnobWNW 286°966 m10.5 mi
Montague ButteNW 324°955 m13.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3319:12
June solstice05:0920:0920:56
September equinox06:4718:2018:59
December solstice07:4015:2616:17

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192435465666747261463222
Precip in0.40.50.71.62.92.31.81.01.31.00.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mizpah 4 NNW, 18 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186901996

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