Nature reserve · Montana

BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,156 m. White Tail Butte stands 1,319 m to the south, 24 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: US Bureau of Land Management

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.14330, -105.55482

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

BLM: 2.8 mi
BLM: 3.0 mi
BLM: 4.5 mi
BLM: 4.8 mi
BLM: 5.2 mi

Peaks31

Baldy Peak: 4.8 mi
Bear Skull Mountain: 5.4 mi
Terrett Butte: 8.0 mi
Lonesome Peak: 9.5 mi
Eldon Mountain: 10.6 mi

Museums2

Wildlife Museum: 21.5 mi
Powder River Historical Museum & Macs Museum: 22.0 mi

Attractions1

Diamond Butte Lookout: 19.8 mi

Parks1

Cottonwood Park: 21.7 mi

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.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
White Tail Butte	S 180°	1,319 m	24.0 mi
Gardner Butte	NW 309°	1,306 m	19.7 mi
Diamond Butte	WNW 292°	1,301 m	19.8 mi
Bear Skull Mountain	E 94°	1,295 m	5.4 mi
Baldy Peak	NNE 17°	1,293 m	4.8 mi
Bailey Hill	NW 308°	1,282 m	19.5 mi
Gobbler Knob	W 261°	1,278 m	24.0 mi
Phillips Butte	WNW 293°	1,265 m	22.3 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:06	18:36	19:15
June solstice	05:16	20:08	20:54
September equinox	06:50	18:23	19:02
December solstice	07:39	15:34	16:23

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	25	27	37	45	55	65	73	72	62	48	35	26
Precip in	0.4	0.5	0.8	1.8	3.0	2.3	1.8	1.1	1.3	1.3	0.5	0.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Biddle 8 SW, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186903420

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