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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 729 m. Mount Antelope stands 1,050 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 5.4 miles away. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 2.6 miles off. 56 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.49044, -105.47862
Around it

56 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 41
Peaks: 8
  • Woodworth Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Crazy Butte: 10.7 mi
  • High Point: 15.8 mi
  • Mount Antelope: 15.8 mi
  • Stony Butte Hill: 17.3 mi
Parks: 3
  • Circle Park: 7.6 mi
  • Circle Historical Marker: 7.6 mi
  • Ben Larson Park: 7.6 mi
Museums: 2
Attractions: 2
  • McCone County Fairgrounds: 7.8 mi
  • Richey Rodeo Grounds: 21.2 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AntelopeSSE 166°1,050 m15.8 mi
High PointSSE 147°1,015 m15.8 mi
Lower SummitS 186°891 m18.5 mi
Crazy ButteSE 146°876 m10.7 mi
Stony Butte HillSW 230°846 m17.3 mi
Little HeavenW 281°846 m20.6 mi
Woodworth HillESE 122°818 m5.5 mi
Big HeavenW 281°787 m23.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3419:15
June solstice05:0520:1521:04
September equinox06:4918:2119:02
December solstice07:4815:2116:14

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182234455564727160463221
Precip in0.40.40.51.42.62.62.11.41.30.90.40.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Circle, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902065

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