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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 837 m. Blacktail Butte stands 1,040 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.60403, -106.72219
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 13
  • Gold Butte: 10.7 mi
  • Sunday Butte: 11.8 mi
  • Round Butte: 13.7 mi
  • The Big Hill: 15.1 mi
  • Schoolmarm Buttes: 15.3 mi
Parks: 4
  • Riverside Park: 23.1 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 23.3 mi
  • VFW Park: 23.6 mi
  • Marcyes Park: 23.8 mi
Springs: 1
Museums: 1
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
Blacktail ButteNW 318°1,040 m17.7 mi
The Big HillNNE 11°969 m15.1 mi
Three ButtesN 7°963 m17.7 mi
Sunday ButteNNE 31°962 m11.8 mi
Black HillsN 7°944 m22.2 mi
Castle ButteSSW 194°938 m16.2 mi
Montgomery HillNNE 12°937 m18.2 mi
Round ButteNNE 13°916 m13.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4019:20
June solstice05:1420:1821:05
September equinox06:5418:2719:06
December solstice07:4915:3116:23

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, 23 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214542

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