Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,028 m. West Butte stands 1,345 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Church Spring, a spring 3.7 miles away. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates45.27810, -105.03658
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- BLM: 6.0 mi
- BLM: 7.2 mi
- BLM: 8.1 mi
- State Trust: 8.6 mi
- BLM: 8.9 mi
Peaks: 40
- Morellas Butte: 4.0 mi
- Deranleau Butte: 6.0 mi
- Lightning Butte: 8.2 mi
- Dry Creek Butte: 8.2 mi
- Pine Butte: 8.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Church Spring: 3.7 mi
- Selway Spring: 3.8 mi
Museums: 2
- Wildlife Museum: 21.1 mi
- Powder River Historical Museum & Macs Museum: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Rock Wall: 12.4 mi
Parks: 1
- Cottonwood Park: 21.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Butte | S 177° | 1,345 m | 13.0 mi |
| Signal Hill | S 182° | 1,319 m | 19.2 mi |
| Bear Skull Mountain | WSW 244° | 1,295 m | 22.1 mi |
| Baldy Peak | W 259° | 1,293 m | 24.3 mi |
| Greasy Hill | ESE 106° | 1,238 m | 11.8 mi |
| Mitten Butte | SSW 198° | 1,227 m | 23.2 mi |
| Belcher Mountain | SSE 160° | 1,222 m | 10.9 mi |
| Signal Hill | SSE 162° | 1,219 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:07 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:21 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:32 | 16:21 |
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 | 24 | 27 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 67 | 75 | 73 | 62 | 49 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Broadus, 21 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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