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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 920 m. Crown Butte stands 1,086 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Antelope Springs, a spring 4.2 miles away. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates46.85528, -106.84548

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 20
  • Blacktail Butte: 7.3 mi
  • Mother Butte: 7.6 mi
  • Three Buttes: 8.1 mi
  • The Big Hill: 9.1 mi
  • McGraw Butte: 9.2 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 ButteWNW 292°1,086 m15.0 mi
Hawks NestWNW 297°1,070 m24.8 mi
School ButteWNW 285°1,053 m19.2 mi
Mother ButteNNW 328°1,047 m7.6 mi
Fig MountainNNW 328°1,045 m15.6 mi
Emma ButteWNW 287°1,042 m20.8 mi
Blacktail ButteSW 235°1,040 m7.3 mi
Joe Ott ButteNW 316°1,011 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4019:20
June solstice05:1420:1921:06
September equinox06:5518:2719:07
December solstice07:5115:3016:22

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, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786562

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