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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 922 m. Mother Butte stands 1,047 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sunday Butte, a peak 1.9 miles away. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates46.73093, -106.56858
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 18
  • Sunday Butte: 1.9 mi
  • Round Butte: 6.2 mi
  • The Big Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Montgomery Hill: 9.6 mi
  • Three Buttes: 10.1 mi
Springs: 2
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
Mother ButteNW 311°1,047 m22.8 mi
Blacktail ButteWNW 283°1,040 m19.5 mi
The Big HillNW 324°969 m7.4 mi
Three ButtesNNW 331°963 m10.1 mi
Sunday ButteNW 319°962 m1.9 mi
Black HillsNNW 341°944 m14.0 mi
Montgomery HillNNW 339°937 m9.6 mi
Red ButtesNE 51°924 m14.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3919:19
June solstice05:1320:1721:05
September equinox06:5418:2619:06
December solstice07:4915:3016:21

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182233445363717059453122
Precip in0.20.20.41.22.72.51.51.01.21.00.20.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Springs, 17 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902925

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