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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 891 m. Chalk Butte stands 979 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Biscuit Butte Spring, a spring 2.0 miles away. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.51796, -107.07119
Around it

77 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 39
Peaks: 19
  • Biscuit Butte: 2.2 mi
  • Brownie Butte: 2.7 mi
  • Baldy Butte: 4.0 mi
  • Sage Hen Buttes: 4.7 mi
  • Haystack Butte: 7.7 mi
Parks: 9
  • Hell Creek State Park: 10.8 mi
  • Hell Creek Recreation Area: 10.9 mi
  • Bone Trail Recreation Area: 12.9 mi
  • Charles M Russell National Wildlife Refuge: 13.4 mi
  • Woodland Park: 15.6 mi
Springs: 8
Museums: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Garfield County Veteran's Memorial: 15.6 mi
On the horizon

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
Chalk ButteW 269°979 m10.9 mi
Adams Rocky ButteSSW 212°967 m24.3 mi
Elephant ButteSSW 209°950 m22.9 mi
Biscuit ButteS 179°922 m2.2 mi
Table TopWNW 282°920 m24.8 mi
Sage Hen ButtesSSE 155°913 m4.7 mi
Smoky ButteS 182°913 m12.9 mi
Haystack ButteSSW 192°907 m7.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4019:21
June solstice05:1220:2221:10
September equinox06:5618:2719:08
December solstice07:5415:2716:20

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182234445463717058453121
Precip in0.40.40.41.32.02.51.61.11.21.00.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jordan AP, 15 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185783766

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