Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 972 m. Rattlesnake Butte stands 1,205 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 1.0 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates47.62009, -109.10871
- 1.0 mi off the Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway
93 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 59
- BLM: 1.5 mi
- BLM: 2.5 mi
- BLM: 2.6 mi
- State Trust: 3.2 mi
- BLM: 3.6 mi
Peaks: 19
- Bald Butte: 3.0 mi
- Peck Hills: 5.6 mi
- White Horse Butte: 5.8 mi
- Woodhawk Hill: 8.0 mi
- Bloomfield Butte: 8.4 mi
Springs: 10
- Linder Spring: 2.1 mi
- Sourdough Spring: 3.1 mi
- Bakers Spring: 4.1 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 4.6 mi
- Lewis Spring: 4.9 mi
Parks: 2
- Upper Missouri National Wild and Scenic River: 19.7 mi
- Roy City Park: 20.8 mi
Museums: 1
- Winifred Museum: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 1
- Gilmore Cabin River Stop: 13.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Armells: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Butte | SSE 165° | 1,205 m | 24.9 mi |
| Sheepherder Peak | SSW 208° | 1,203 m | 18.6 mi |
| Woodhawk Hill | NW 324° | 1,074 m | 8.0 mi |
| Bald Butte | W 264° | 1,060 m | 3.0 mi |
| Coal Hill | SE 139° | 1,056 m | 22.7 mi |
| Bloomfield Butte | WSW 238° | 1,047 m | 8.4 mi |
| Lion Butte | NNW 332° | 1,047 m | 21.3 mi |
| Saskatchewan Butte | NE 37° | 1,038 m | 21.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:49 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:30 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:35 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 15:35 | 16:28 |
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 | 21 | 24 | 34 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 68 | 57 | 44 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winifred, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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