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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 867 m. Buck Mountain stands 1,014 m to the north-northwest, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Baldy Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 26 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates46.42295, -105.40116

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 31
  • Baldy Peak: 1.7 mi
  • Blue Mountains: 1.8 mi
  • Buck Mountain: 3.2 mi
  • Blue Mountain: 3.4 mi
  • Sunrise Peak: 3.7 mi
Parks: 16
  • Powder River Historical Marker: 6.0 mi
  • Strawberry Hill Recreation Area: 14.7 mi
  • After the Roundup Historical Marker: 15.6 mi
  • George Park: 17.0 mi
  • Wild Rose Park: 19.7 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Camp 21: 15.9 mi
  • Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 21.9 mi
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 1
Gardens: 1

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
Buck MountainNNW 327°1,014 m3.2 mi
Green MountainN 354°1,013 m4.7 mi
Blue MountainN 351°1,005 m3.4 mi
Henry Woods MountainE 97°989 m16.8 mi
The KnobWNW 294°988 m8.4 mi
Baldy PeakWNW 300°982 m1.7 mi
Bracket ButteE 85°978 m21.0 mi
Baldy ButteSE 138°977 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3519:14
June solstice05:1020:1220:59
September equinox06:4918:2119:01
December solstice07:4315:2716:18

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192435465666747261463222
Precip in0.40.50.71.62.92.31.81.01.31.00.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mizpah 4 NNW, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902351

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