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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 922 m. Crown Butte stands 1,086 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.70365, -107.11627
Around it

82 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 56
Peaks: 16
  • Blacktail Butte: 9.3 mi
  • Gold Butte: 9.6 mi
  • Crown Butte: 16.0 mi
  • School Butte: 16.3 mi
  • Blazier Butte: 17.7 mi
Springs: 9
Ghost towns: 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
Crown ButteN 356°1,086 m16.0 mi
Robbers RoostNNW 335°1,081 m23.1 mi
Hawks NestNNW 337°1,070 m23.7 mi
McGinnis ButteNW 323°1,059 m20.9 mi
School ButteNNW 339°1,053 m16.3 mi
Mother ButteNNE 27°1,047 m19.0 mi
Fig MountainN 11°1,045 m24.1 mi
Emma ButteNNW 337°1,042 m18.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4119:21
June solstice05:1520:1921:07
September equinox06:5618:2819:08
December solstice07:5115:3216:24

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, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214811

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