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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,033 m. Dunn Mountain stands 1,440 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 3.3 miles away. 65 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates46.58188, -108.39281

65 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 48
Peaks: 11
  • Kilby Butte: 3.9 mi
  • Chimney Butte: 13.7 mi
  • Square Butte: 20.5 mi
  • Three Buttes: 20.8 mi
  • Elbow Hill: 21.5 mi
Parks: 2
  • Roundup City Park: 11.5 mi
  • Cow Country Historical Marker: 13.2 mi
Springs: 2
Museums: 1
  • Musselshell Valley Historical Museum: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

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
Dunn MountainS 172°1,440 m22.9 mi
Johnston MountainS 177°1,420 m22.4 mi
Three ButtesSSE 158°1,397 m20.8 mi
Square ButteSSE 156°1,375 m20.5 mi
Signal MountainS 187°1,265 m22.4 mi
Elbow HillS 182°1,236 m21.5 mi
Timber ButtesWSW 255°1,204 m23.0 mi
Naderman ButtesWSW 239°1,159 m22.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4619:26
June solstice05:2120:2421:11
September equinox07:0118:3319:13
December solstice07:5615:3816:29

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252836455463717060463426
Precip in0.40.40.71.72.52.91.71.21.21.20.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Roundup, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902096

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