- Elevation, modelled
- 944 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Little Sheep Mountain1,079 m · 3.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Sky Back Country Byway16.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 46.8565, -105.8560
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled 944 m. Little Sheep Mountain stands 1,079 m to the east-northeast, 3.3 miles off. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 17 miles off. 71 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Sheep Mountain | ENE 61° | 1,079 m | 3.3 mi |
| Big Sheep Mountain | NNE 26° | 1,074 m | 14.3 mi |
| Horse Creek Hill | SSW 206° | 955 m | 12.5 mi |
| Red Buttes | W 272° | 924 m | 22.2 mi |
| Chalk Butte | W 265° | 922 m | 10.6 mi |
| Chalk Butte | NNW 344° | 903 m | 17.5 mi |
| Little Chalk Butte | WNW 289° | 892 m | 15.0 mi |
| Bowgun Butte | ENE 70° | 889 m | 13.4 mi |
- 16.8 mi off the Big Sky Back Country Byway
71 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 54
- BLM: 1.6 mi
- BLM: 3.3 mi
- BLM: 4.3 mi
- BLM: 6.0 mi
- State Trust: 6.4 mi
Peaks: 13
- Little Sheep Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Ingersol Butte: 9.7 mi
- Chalk Butte: 10.6 mi
- Horse Creek Hill: 12.5 mi
- Bowgun Butte: 13.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Mud Springs: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Devils Backbone: 20.4 mi
Parks: 1
- Powder River Historical Marker: 21.9 mi
Attractions: 1
- Camp 21: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:36 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 20:15 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:23 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:26 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 22 | 33 | 44 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 70 | 59 | 45 | 31 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Springs, 19 mi away.
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