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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 878 m. Buck Mountain stands 1,014 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 2.2 miles away. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 24 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.50600, -105.02384
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 21
  • Twin Buttes: 3.8 mi
  • Bracket Butte: 4.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Butte: 5.0 mi
  • Montague Butte: 7.5 mi
  • Henry Woods Mountain: 8.0 mi
Parks: 7
  • After the Roundup Historical Marker: 6.4 mi
  • George Park: 12.5 mi
  • Powder River Historical Marker: 13.1 mi
  • Walther Park: 23.3 mi
  • Murn Park: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Museums: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Prairie County Fairgrounds: 24.7 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
Buck MountainW 261°1,014 m20.0 mi
Green MountainW 267°1,013 m18.4 mi
Blue MountainW 263°1,005 m18.6 mi
Henry Woods MountainS 189°989 m8.0 mi
Baldy PeakWSW 256°982 m20.0 mi
Bracket ButteSE 144°978 m4.9 mi
Baldy ButteSSW 200°977 m19.5 mi
Big PeakW 271°970 m18.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3319:13
June solstice05:0820:1020:57
September equinox06:4818:2019:00
December solstice07:4215:2516:16

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172132435364717059453221
Precip in0.30.30.61.52.82.32.01.31.41.10.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mildred 7 NNW, 18 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185785636

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