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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 825 m. Crown Butte stands 1,086 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates47.23704, -106.93302

92 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 47
Peaks: 23
  • Darby Buttes: 5.5 mi
  • Pikes Peak: 5.6 mi
  • Smoky Butte: 9.6 mi
  • Castle Butte: 12.6 mi
  • Fig Mountain: 13.8 mi
Springs: 15
Parks: 5
  • Indian Country Historical Marker: 5.1 mi
  • Woodland Park: 5.5 mi
  • Kariotis Park: 5.7 mi
  • Willems Park: 5.8 mi
  • Panwitz Park: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Garfield County Veteran's Memorial: 5.9 mi
Museums: 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
Crown ButteSSW 205°1,086 m23.1 mi
Robbers RoostSW 229°1,081 m24.5 mi
Hawks NestSW 230°1,070 m23.3 mi
Mother ButteS 180°1,047 m20.0 mi
Fig MountainSSW 197°1,045 m13.8 mi
Joe Ott ButteSSW 209°1,011 m16.1 mi
Blazier ButteSSW 193°1,003 m20.2 mi
Twin ButtesWSW 259°1,000 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4019:20
June solstice05:1220:2021:08
September equinox06:5518:2719:07
December solstice07:5215:2816:21

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172132435363716958443120
Precip in0.30.30.51.42.22.71.71.31.11.20.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jordan, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185783085

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