Nature reserve · Montana

BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,026 m. Horn Mountain stands 1,435 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. 126 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: US Bureau of Land Management

Getting there

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Coordinates45.25133, -106.60474

Around it

126 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves50

BLM: 1.1 mi
BLM: 1.5 mi
BLM: 3.3 mi
BLM: 4.2 mi
BLM: 4.3 mi

Springs44

Dutchman Spring: 8.6 mi
Pasture Spring Number Three: 9.1 mi
Hackley Spring: 9.2 mi
Roberts Spring: 9.2 mi
Penn Spring: 9.4 mi

Peaks25

Battle Butte: 2.5 mi
Pyramid Butte: 4.8 mi
Browns Mountain: 10.9 mi
Old Flat Top: 12.0 mi
Wild Hog Butte: 12.5 mi

Parks5

Tongue River Breaks Hiding and Riding Area: 11.9 mi
Tongue River Reservoir State Park: 13.3 mi
Rosebud Battlefield State Park: 19.2 mi
King Mountain Hiking and Riding Area: 20.2 mi
Kenneth Beartusk Memorial Powwow Grounds: 22.3 mi

Cliffs1

Buffalo Jump: 14.8 mi

Historic sites1

Fort Howes: 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.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Horn Mountain	WNW 286°	1,435 m	14.2 mi
Busby Butte	NW 323°	1,379 m	21.7 mi
Eagle Nest Peak	W 262°	1,377 m	19.4 mi
Buffalo Jump	W 265°	1,376 m	18.0 mi
Half Moon Hill	W 262°	1,374 m	16.1 mi
Cook Creek Butte	NNW 335°	1,368 m	14.0 mi
Fisher Butte	NNE 12°	1,340 m	21.3 mi
Poker Jim Butte	ENE 66°	1,326 m	12.7 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:10	18:40	19:19
June solstice	05:19	20:13	20:58
September equinox	06:54	18:27	19:06
December solstice	07:43	15:38	16:27

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	21	24	35	44	53	63	71	69	59	45	33	23
Precip in	0.7	0.7	0.9	1.7	2.7	2.1	1.4	1.0	1.6	1.5	0.8	0.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Busby, 26 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902374

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