Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 912 m. Mother Butte stands 1,047 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Montgomery Hill, a peak 3.2 miles away. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates46.88156, -106.58078
72 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 46
- BLM: 3.2 mi
- State Trust: 4.0 mi
- BLM: 8.9 mi
- State Trust: 9.5 mi
- BLM: 9.8 mi
Peaks: 17
- Montgomery Hill: 3.2 mi
- Three Buttes: 4.7 mi
- Black Hills: 4.8 mi
- The Big Hill: 5.8 mi
- Round Butte: 6.8 mi
Springs: 9
- Antelope Springs: 13.8 mi
- Mud Springs: 17.7 mi
- Seventynine Spring: 17.9 mi
- Wolf Springs: 18.3 mi
- Lower Hanson Spring: 19.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mother Butte | WNW 286° | 1,047 m | 17.2 mi |
| Fig Mountain | WNW 299° | 1,045 m | 23.6 mi |
| Blacktail Butte | WSW 252° | 1,040 m | 19.4 mi |
| Blazier Butte | WNW 283° | 1,003 m | 21.8 mi |
| The Big Hill | SW 220° | 969 m | 5.8 mi |
| Three Buttes | WSW 250° | 963 m | 4.7 mi |
| Sunday Butte | S 184° | 962 m | 9.0 mi |
| Black Hills | NW 306° | 944 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:39 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:18 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:29 | 16:21 |
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 | 19 | 22 | 33 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 68 | 58 | 44 | 31 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cohagen, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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