Nature reserve · Montana
BLM
BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,041 m. West Butte stands 1,345 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Dry Creek Butte, a peak 1.2 miles away. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
Coordinates45.26059, -105.22865
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- State Trust: 3.1 mi
- BLM: 3.9 mi
- BLM: 4.3 mi
- BLM: 5.1 mi
- BLM: 6.7 mi
Peaks: 36
- Dry Creek Butte: 1.2 mi
- Fighting Butte: 6.2 mi
- East Fork Buttes: 7.0 mi
- Rocky Butte: 7.8 mi
- Deranleau Butte: 8.6 mi
Springs: 2
- Church Spring: 13.0 mi
- Selway Spring: 13.2 mi
Museums: 2
- Wildlife Museum: 14.9 mi
- Powder River Historical Museum & Macs Museum: 15.4 mi
Parks: 1
- Cottonwood Park: 15.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Rock Wall: 17.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Butte | SE 139° | 1,345 m | 15.5 mi |
| Signal Hill | SSE 154° | 1,319 m | 20.1 mi |
| Bear Skull Mountain | SW 231° | 1,295 m | 13.5 mi |
| Baldy Peak | WSW 257° | 1,293 m | 14.9 mi |
| Greasy Hill | E 96° | 1,238 m | 20.8 mi |
| Mitten Butte | S 174° | 1,227 m | 20.9 mi |
| Belcher Mountain | SE 124° | 1,222 m | 15.9 mi |
| Yarger Butte | W 274° | 1,199 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:35 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 20:07 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:21 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:33 | 16:22 |
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 | 24 | 27 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 67 | 75 | 73 | 62 | 49 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Broadus, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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