Nature reserve · Montana
State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 689 m. Snake Butte stands 804 m to the southwest, 3.9 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
Coordinates48.30721, -104.11625
54 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 26
- State Trust: 3.6 mi
- State Trust: 6.0 mi
- State Trust: 12.0 mi
- State Trust: 12.1 mi
- State Trust: 15.3 mi
Parks: 11
- Fort Union Historical Marker: 11.5 mi
- Snowden Bridge Historical Marker: 11.5 mi
- Fjeseth Field: 17.6 mi
- Brush Lake State Park: 20.4 mi
- Bruegger Centennial Park: 21.4 mi
Peaks: 9
- Snake Butte: 3.9 mi
- Bull Butte: 4.4 mi
- Clay Butte: 5.8 mi
- Brush Mountain: 11.6 mi
- Sugar Top Hill: 17.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Fort Union Trading Post: 21.6 mi
- Fort Buford State Historic Site: 22.8 mi
- Sloulin Field International Airport (historic): 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Sowers Bluff: 17.3 mi
- The Point: 19.7 mi
Museums: 1
- Culbertson Museum: 20.5 mi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snake Butte | SW 217° | 804 m | 3.9 mi |
| Bull Butte | ENE 62° | 785 m | 4.4 mi |
| Three Buttes | SW 217° | 765 m | 23.8 mi |
| Clay Butte | WSW 246° | 739 m | 5.8 mi |
| Antelope Butte | SSW 194° | 728 m | 22.5 mi |
| Barr Butte | NNE 30° | 696 m | 20.2 mi |
| Sugar Top Hill | WSW 245° | 695 m | 17.4 mi |
| Brush Mountain | N 7° | 672 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:28 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 20:13 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:15 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 15:11 | 16:05 |
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 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 57 | 42 | 27 | 16 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Medicine Lake 3 SE, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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