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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,617 m. Conical Peak stands 3,262 m to the south, 23 miles off. Kings Hill Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates46.38238, -110.41234

75 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 50
  • Gordon Butte: 3.7 mi
  • Comb Butte: 5.2 mi
  • Mount Elmo: 7.5 mi
  • Whetstone Ridge: 8.6 mi
  • Mount Howe: 9.3 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Springs: 9
Parks: 4
  • Haymaker State Wildlife Management Area: 18.3 mi
  • Eagle Park: 20.1 mi
  • Crazy Mountains Historical Marker: 23.7 mi
  • Smith River Valley Historical Marker: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of State Trust. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Conical PeakS 170°3,262 m22.9 mi
Granite PeakSSE 168°3,079 m24.4 mi
Sunlight PeakS 178°3,074 m19.2 mi
Black MountainS 181°2,825 m20.6 mi
Loco MountainSSE 161°2,817 m11.5 mi
Lebo PeakSSE 157°2,743 m14.4 mi
Virginia PeakSSW 193°2,673 m10.7 mi
Cinnamon PeakSE 138°2,635 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5519:34
June solstice05:3020:3221:18
September equinox07:0918:4119:21
December solstice08:0315:4716:38

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262734425058656455443326
Precip in0.50.30.61.32.62.61.41.21.00.80.80.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Martinsdale 3 NNW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786066

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