Nature reserve · Montana

State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,198 m. Poker Jim Butte stands 1,326 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. 110 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Montana State Trust Lands

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.13927, -105.96661

Around it

110 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves54

BLM: 1.6 mi
BLM: 3.1 mi
BLM: 3.3 mi
BLM: 4.9 mi
BLM: 5.3 mi

Peaks33

Gobbler Knob: 5.1 mi
Wallop Butte: 7.0 mi
Diamond Butte: 7.8 mi
Kelsey Hill: 7.8 mi
Reanus Cone: 7.9 mi

Springs21

Attractions1

Diamond Butte Lookout: 7.8 mi

Historic sites1

Fort Howes: 13.3 mi

On the horizon

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.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Poker Jim Butte	WNW 304°	1,326 m	23.3 mi
L Quarter Circle Butte	SW 216°	1,308 m	21.4 mi
Gardner Butte	NNE 20°	1,306 m	13.6 mi
Diamond Butte	NNE 12°	1,301 m	7.8 mi
Threemile Buttes	N 6°	1,297 m	23.4 mi
Baldy Peak	ENE 77°	1,293 m	22.0 mi
Red Butte	WSW 238°	1,292 m	14.3 mi
Bailey Hill	NNE 21°	1,282 m	13.2 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:08	18:38	19:16
June solstice	05:17	20:10	20:55
September equinox	06:52	18:24	19:03
December solstice	07:40	15:36	16:25

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	23	26	36	45	54	64	72	70	60	46	34	24
Precip in	0.3	0.4	0.7	1.4	2.6	2.2	1.4	1.3	1.1	1.1	0.4	0.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moorhead 9 NE, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214840

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