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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 923 m. Crown Butte stands 1,086 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates46.77735, -107.05117

91 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 58
Peaks: 20
  • Blacktail Butte: 4.0 mi
  • Gold Butte: 9.2 mi
  • Crown Butte: 11.7 mi
  • Blazier Butte: 12.2 mi
  • Mother Butte: 13.0 mi
Springs: 12
Ghost towns: 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
Crown ButteNNW 339°1,086 m11.7 mi
Robbers RoostNW 321°1,081 m20.5 mi
Hawks NestNW 324°1,070 m20.8 mi
McGinnis ButteNW 307°1,059 m19.5 mi
Manlove ButteNW 314°1,058 m24.8 mi
School ButteNW 319°1,053 m13.5 mi
Mother ButteNNE 26°1,047 m13.0 mi
Fig MountainN 4°1,045 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4119:21
June solstice05:1520:1921:07
September equinox06:5618:2819:08
December solstice07:5115:3216:23

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182334445463727059443121
Precip in0.40.40.71.52.62.31.41.01.11.20.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ingomar 9 E, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214795

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