- Elevation, modelled
- 656 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Flag Butte835 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Sky Back Country Byway26.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 48.0726, -104.9437
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled 656 m. Flag Butte stands 835 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Mortarstone Bluff, a cliff 1.7 miles away. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 26 miles off. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
- Operated by
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag Butte | SSE 156° | 835 m | 19.9 mi |
| Three Buttes | E 97° | 765 m | 24.1 mi |
| Haystack Butte | S 186° | 734 m | 2.2 mi |
| Sugar Top Hill | ENE 68° | 695 m | 24.0 mi |
| Twomile Hill | N 349° | 616 m | 4.5 mi |
- 26.2 mi off the Big Sky Back Country Byway
63 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 5
- Haystack Butte: 2.2 mi
- Twomile Hill: 4.5 mi
- Flag Butte: 19.9 mi
- Sugar Top Hill: 24.0 mi
- Three Buttes: 24.1 mi
Parks: 5
- Fort Peck Indian Reservation Historical Marker: 12.1 mi
- American Legion Park: 12.3 mi
- Swimming Pool Park: 20.0 mi
- C C Recreation Complex: 20.3 mi
- Bruegger Centennial Park: 20.5 mi
Museums: 4
- Poplar Museum: 10.9 mi
- Fort Peck Tribal Museum: 11.7 mi
- Poplar Museum: 11.8 mi
- Culbertson Museum: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Mortarstone Bluff: 1.7 mi
- Balls Bluff: 8.9 mi
- Rocky Point: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:32 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 20:15 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:19 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:16 | 16:09 |
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 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 42 | 52 | 62 | 68 | 67 | 56 | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wolf Point 29 ENE, 18 mi away.
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