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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 741 m. Black Butte stands 1,679 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 4.4 miles away. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates48.53322, -109.00493

93 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 60
Peaks: 20
Parks: 9
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 1
  • The Battle of Bear Paws: 11.6 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black ButteSSW 201°1,679 m23.7 mi
Thunder ButteSSW 194°1,643 m22.2 mi
Timber ButteSSW 209°1,629 m22.0 mi
Suction ButteSSW 191°1,619 m24.0 mi
Johnson ButteSSW 199°1,602 m24.9 mi
Myrtle ButteS 187°1,588 m20.8 mi
Rieve ButteSSW 194°1,565 m24.9 mi
Miles ButteS 187°1,507 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4719:29
June solstice05:1520:3321:22
September equinox07:0318:3419:16
December solstice08:0615:2916:24

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172133445463696858453120
Precip in0.50.40.51.01.92.91.41.01.10.70.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlem, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185784592

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