Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 821 m. Cap Rock stands 974 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. 116 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
Coordinates46.93804, -104.58692
116 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 53
- BLM: 1.2 mi
- State Trust: 3.0 mi
- BLM: 3.0 mi
- BLM: 3.1 mi
- State Trust: 5.0 mi
Parks: 30
- Makoshika State Park: 8.9 mi
- Whipkey Park: 12.4 mi
- Babe Ruth Field: 12.5 mi
- Windham SQ park: 12.8 mi
- Firefighter Memorial Park: 12.9 mi
Peaks: 20
- Blue Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Butte: 4.5 mi
- Mount McKinley: 8.5 mi
- Pine Hill: 11.1 mi
- Graveyard Hill: 11.9 mi
Attractions: 4
- Rock Bridge: 9.2 mi
- Baischs Dinosaur Digs LLC: 12.1 mi
- Dawson County Fairgrounds: 14.4 mi
- Wibaux County Fairgrounds: 19.0 mi
Museums: 4
- Frontier Gateway Museum: 13.8 mi
- Glendive Dinosaur & Fossil Museum: 13.8 mi
- Pierre Wibaux County Museum: 19.2 mi
- Gateway Museum: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Iron Bluffs: 5.7 mi
- Barrs Bluffs: 21.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Pierre Wibaux: 18.7 mi
- Wibaux Settler Monument: 19.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Pine-on-the-Rock Picnic Site/ Campground: 9.1 mi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Rock | SSE 149° | 974 m | 24.6 mi |
| Podolski Butte | ESE 118° | 935 m | 23.0 mi |
| Red Top Butte | ESE 106° | 933 m | 21.0 mi |
| Blue Mountain | N 349° | 904 m | 1.4 mi |
| Baird Butte | E 98° | 899 m | 19.1 mi |
| Jackrabbit Butte | ESE 105° | 898 m | 21.0 mi |
| Rocking Chair Butte | SSE 158° | 875 m | 19.2 mi |
| Pine Hill | S 180° | 868 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:31 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 20:10 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:18 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:21 | 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 | 19 | 23 | 35 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 62 | 48 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glendive, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
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