Nature reserve · Montana

BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 706 m. Bonhoff Butte stands 856 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 11 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: US Bureau of Land Management

Getting there

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Coordinates47.84740, -105.73242

11.0 mi off the Big Sky Back Country Byway

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

BLM: 2.8 mi
BLM: 2.9 mi
BLM: 3.9 mi
BLM: 4.2 mi
BLM: 4.6 mi

Peaks18

Lytle Hill: 14.7 mi
Vanderhoof Hill: 14.9 mi
Big Butte: 15.1 mi
Corner Butte: 15.7 mi
Rocky Butte: 15.9 mi

Parks9

Wolf Point Historical Marker: 17.0 mi
Firehall Park: 17.2 mi
Firehall Park: 17.2 mi
Triangle Park: 17.4 mi
Lewis and Clark Park: 17.7 mi

Museums3

Wolf Point Area Historical Society Museum: 17.3 mi
Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame: 17.3 mi
Wolf Point Area Museum: 17.6 mi

Attractions1

Wolf Point Stampede Grounds: 17.5 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.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Bonhoff Butte	SW 230°	856 m	20.0 mi
Little Heaven	SSW 202°	846 m	22.6 mi
Coal Hill	WNW 286°	844 m	24.8 mi
Goat Mountain	W 270°	810 m	21.4 mi
Westland Hill	W 272°	809 m	20.9 mi
Caprock Butte	WNW 288°	801 m	23.7 mi
Bald Butte	W 274°	800 m	17.1 mi
Andrews Hill	W 262°	790 m	21.3 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:07	18:35	19:16
June solstice	05:05	20:18	21:06
September equinox	06:50	18:22	19:03
December solstice	07:50	15:20	16:13

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	16	19	32	44	55	63	71	70	59	45	30	19
Precip in	0.3	0.3	0.4	1.2	2.5	2.9	2.1	1.4	1.3	1.1	0.4	0.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vida 6 NE, 17 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902862

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