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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 914 m. Crown Butte stands 1,086 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is State Trust, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates46.89452, -106.64680

77 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 49
Peaks: 18
  • Black Hills: 2.1 mi
  • Montgomery Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Three Buttes: 2.8 mi
  • The Big Hill: 5.3 mi
  • Round Butte: 6.7 mi
Springs: 10

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 ButteW 277°1,086 m23.5 mi
Mother ButteWNW 285°1,047 m13.9 mi
Fig MountainWNW 301°1,045 m20.5 mi
Blacktail ButteWSW 246°1,040 m16.8 mi
Joe Ott ButteWNW 294°1,011 m23.4 mi
Blazier ButteWNW 283°1,003 m18.6 mi
The Big HillS 187°969 m5.3 mi
Three ButtesSSW 207°963 m2.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3919:19
June solstice05:1320:1821:06
September equinox06:5418:2619:06
December solstice07:5015:2916:21

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192233435362706858443121
Precip in0.30.30.41.12.32.31.61.11.11.10.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cohagen, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902034

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