Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 981 m. Crown Butte stands 1,086 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Hanson Spring, a spring 1.6 miles away. 100 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates47.07206, -106.89789
100 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 56
- State Trust: 4.8 mi
- BLM: 9.4 mi
- BLM: 9.6 mi
- State Trust: 10.2 mi
- BLM: 10.5 mi
Peaks: 26
- Fig Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Darby Buttes: 6.1 mi
- McGraw Butte: 6.5 mi
- Mother Butte: 8.8 mi
- Joe Ott Butte: 9.9 mi
Springs: 11
- Lower Hanson Spring: 1.6 mi
- Upper Hanson Spring: 2.0 mi
- Wolf Springs: 3.6 mi
- Seventynine Spring: 4.3 mi
- Lemon Spring: 10.2 mi
Parks: 5
- Indian Country Historical Marker: 16.3 mi
- Woodland Park: 16.9 mi
- Kariotis Park: 17.0 mi
- Willems Park: 17.1 mi
- Panwitz Park: 17.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Garfield County Veteran's Memorial: 17.2 mi
Museums: 1
- Garfield County Museum: 17.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Butte | SW 231° | 1,086 m | 14.9 mi |
| Robbers Roost | WSW 257° | 1,081 m | 20.7 mi |
| Hawks Nest | W 260° | 1,070 m | 19.8 mi |
| McGinnis Butte | WSW 249° | 1,059 m | 24.5 mi |
| School Butte | WSW 238° | 1,053 m | 19.0 mi |
| Mother Butte | S 190° | 1,047 m | 8.8 mi |
| Fig Mountain | WSW 253° | 1,045 m | 6.0 mi |
| Emma Butte | WSW 243° | 1,042 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:20 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 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, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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