US BOR

US BOR: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit US BOR

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach US BOR — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.47538, -107.41342. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near US BOR

• Nelson Dike D · lake · Phillips · ~12 km · Must-see
• Phillips County Museum · museum · Phillips · ~45 km · Must-see
• De Puydt Dam · lake · Phillips · ~8 km
• Frenchman Irrigation Company Number 1 Dam · lake · Phillips · ~11 km
• Sleeping Buffalo Rock · fort · Phillips · ~13 km
• Oxarart Dam · lake · Phillips · ~14 km
• Hewitt Dam · lake · Phillips · ~18 km
• Gertrude Dam · lake · Phillips · ~18 km
• Hewitt Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Phillips · ~19 km
• Bozo Dam · lake · Phillips · ~23 km
• Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Phillips · ~25 km
• Romo Dam · lake · Valley · ~25 km
• Barnard Dam · lake · Valley · ~31 km
• White Dam · lake · Phillips · ~32 km
• Pippen Dam · lake · Valley · ~35 km
• Ohs Dam · lake · Phillips · ~36 km
• Frenchman Reservoir · lake · Phillips · ~36 km
• Chanlin Dam · lake · Phillips · ~38 km

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Other wildlife, forests & gardens near US BOR

• Grasslands National Park · sanctuary · Mankota No. 45 · ~92 km · Must-see
• Hewitt Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Phillips · ~19 km
• Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Phillips · ~25 km
• Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Blaine · ~97 km
• Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Phillips · ~110 km
• UL Bend National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Phillips · ~134 km
• Sleeping Buffalo Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Phillips · ~7 km
• MT FWP · sanctuary · Phillips · ~10 km
• Cree Crossing Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Phillips · ~14 km
• Big McNeil Slough · sanctuary · Phillips · ~14 km

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