Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 787 m. Buck Mountain stands 1,014 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Hill, a peak 2.6 miles away. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates46.51787, -105.88168
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- BLM: 2.7 mi
- BLM: 3.1 mi
- State Trust: 5.2 mi
- BLM: 5.4 mi
- BLM: 5.7 mi
Peaks: 27
- Big Hill: 2.6 mi
- Steamboat Butte: 6.3 mi
- Carbon Hill: 8.9 mi
- Badland Butte: 8.9 mi
- Camelsback: 9.3 mi
Parks: 12
- Pirogue Island State Park: 6.1 mi
- Bender Park: 6.9 mi
- Triangle Park: 7.6 mi
- Pumping Plant Park: 7.9 mi
- Riverside Park: 8.1 mi
Museums: 2
- WaterWorks Art Museum: 7.8 mi
- Range Riders Museum: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 2
- Native American and Horse: 7.8 mi
- Horse on Carbon Hill: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 2
- Camp 21: 8.2 mi
- Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 1
- Miles City Community Garden: 8.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Devils Backbone: 20.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Mountain | E 100° | 1,014 m | 21.4 mi |
| Green Mountain | E 95° | 1,013 m | 22.5 mi |
| Blue Mountain | E 98° | 1,005 m | 22.5 mi |
| The Knob | ESE 102° | 988 m | 15.6 mi |
| Baldy Peak | ESE 105° | 982 m | 22.2 mi |
| Big Peak | E 91° | 970 m | 22.0 mi |
| Horse Creek Hill | NNW 340° | 955 m | 13.0 mi |
| Corral Butte | E 88° | 939 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:36 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 20:14 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:23 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 15:28 | 16:20 |
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 | 20 | 24 | 35 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 61 | 46 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Miles City AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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