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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 889 m. Echo Butte stands 1,218 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 5.2 miles off. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates47.64719, -109.36355

101 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 55
Peaks: 27
  • Oil Well Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Bloomfield Butte: 7.9 mi
  • Woodhawk Hill: 8.6 mi
  • Bald Butte: 9.1 mi
  • White Horse Butte: 10.3 mi
Springs: 12
Parks: 2
  • Judith Landing Recreation Area: 14.0 mi
  • Fort Chardon Historical Marker: 14.2 mi
Museums: 1
  • Winifred Museum: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Wolf Creek Falls: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Gilmore Cabin River Stop: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 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
Echo ButteNNW 343°1,218 m23.8 mi
Sheepherder PeakS 170°1,203 m18.6 mi
Saddle RockN 352°1,202 m23.3 mi
Seventytwo HillsSSW 207°1,165 m24.8 mi
Twin ButtesSW 225°1,097 m21.7 mi
Woodhawk HillENE 57°1,074 m8.6 mi
Cherry TopW 267°1,071 m19.7 mi
Black ButteWSW 237°1,061 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5019:30
June solstice05:2020:3121:20
September equinox07:0518:3619:17
December solstice08:0415:3616:29

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212434435261696857443324
Precip in0.60.30.81.52.83.31.91.51.21.30.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winifred, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186903473

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