Nature reserve · Montana
State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 977 m. Gardner Butte stands 1,306 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 2.2 miles away. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
Coordinates45.30911, -105.60123
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- BLM: 2.2 mi
- BLM: 3.0 mi
- BLM: 3.2 mi
- State Trust: 4.2 mi
- BLM: 4.4 mi
Peaks: 33
- Yarger Butte: 3.7 mi
- Terrett Butte: 4.3 mi
- Lonesome Peak: 4.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Butte: 7.7 mi
- Baldy Peak: 7.8 mi
Museums: 2
- Wildlife Museum: 12.9 mi
- Powder River Historical Museum & Macs Museum: 13.2 mi
Parks: 1
- Cottonwood Park: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 1
- Diamond Butte Lookout: 16.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Lemonade Spring: 22.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner Butte | W 274° | 1,306 m | 13.1 mi |
| Diamond Butte | WSW 256° | 1,301 m | 16.7 mi |
| Threemile Buttes | NW 307° | 1,297 m | 19.1 mi |
| Bear Skull Mountain | SSE 147° | 1,295 m | 14.1 mi |
| Baldy Peak | SSE 152° | 1,293 m | 7.8 mi |
| Bailey Hill | W 273° | 1,282 m | 13.1 mi |
| Phillips Butte | W 261° | 1,265 m | 18.5 mi |
| Yager Butte | WNW 297° | 1,224 m | 23.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:36 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:09 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:23 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:34 | 16:23 |
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 | 23 | 26 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 64 | 72 | 70 | 60 | 46 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moorhead 9 NE, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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