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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 663 m. Blue Mountain stands 904 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. 100 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates47.29753, -104.44806

100 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 47
Parks: 28
  • Meissner American Legion Baseball Field: 16.1 mi
  • Penninger Park: 17.2 mi
  • Boy with Dog Park: 17.4 mi
  • Perham Field: 17.5 mi
  • Lloyd Square Park: 17.5 mi
Peaks: 13
  • Cluster Buttes: 10.4 mi
  • Beehive: 10.6 mi
  • Blue Mountain: 13.4 mi
  • Bryants Buttes: 14.0 mi
  • Custers Lookout: 15.6 mi
Museums: 5
Attractions: 3
  • Baischs Dinosaur Digs LLC: 15.7 mi
  • Dawson County Fairgrounds: 16.1 mi
  • Rock Bridge: 20.1 mi
Historic sites: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Pine-on-the-Rock Picnic Site/ Campground: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 1

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
Blue MountainSSW 196°904 m24.4 mi
Blue MountainE 101°878 m13.4 mi
Four ButtesSE 139°864 m17.8 mi
Twin ButtesW 274°847 m23.8 mi
Glendive ButteWSW 248°802 m16.3 mi
Cluster ButtesSSE 155°779 m10.4 mi
Lindberg HillNE 54°770 m16.9 mi
Bull ButteNE 53°756 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3019:11
June solstice05:0220:1120:59
September equinox06:4518:1718:57
December solstice07:4315:1816:11

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182234465766737161473221
Precip in0.40.30.51.32.62.82.31.51.51.20.60.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Savage, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186903413

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