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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 687 m. Coal Hill stands 844 m to the west, 22 miles off. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 12 miles off. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 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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Coordinates47.98917, -105.77725
Around it

90 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 58
Peaks: 18
  • Three Buttes: 12.6 mi
  • Maxwell Hill: 13.8 mi
  • Lytle Hill: 15.6 mi
  • Big Butte: 16.0 mi
  • Teton Butte: 17.3 mi
Parks: 10
  • Wolf Point Historical Marker: 8.5 mi
  • Firehall Park: 9.2 mi
  • Firehall Park: 9.3 mi
  • Triangle Park: 9.4 mi
  • Nellies Park: 9.9 mi
Museums: 3
Attractions: 1
  • Wolf Point Stampede Grounds: 10.0 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
Coal HillW 263°844 m21.9 mi
Indian HillW 270°831 m24.3 mi
Goat MountainWSW 243°810 m21.8 mi
Westland HillWSW 245°809 m20.8 mi
Lucky HillWSW 255°807 m23.8 mi
Deadman ButteW 277°803 m24.4 mi
Caprock ButteW 264°801 m20.5 mi
Bald ButteWSW 240°800 m17.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3519:16
June solstice05:0420:1821:07
September equinox06:5118:2219:03
December solstice07:5115:1916:13

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162134465766737261473220
Precip in0.40.30.50.92.13.51.81.81.40.90.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wolf PT, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185783146

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