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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 782 m. High Point stands 1,015 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Richey Historical Museum, a museum 4.7 miles away. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 21 miles off. 34 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates47.57770, -105.05093

34 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 23
Peaks: 6
  • Clay Butte: 4.9 mi
  • Woodworth Hill: 17.8 mi
  • Twin Buttes: 18.2 mi
  • Crazy Butte: 20.4 mi
  • Flag Butte: 20.7 mi
Parks: 2
  • Fox Lake Wildlife Management Area: 19.7 mi
  • Lambert Park: 21.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Richey Rodeo Grounds: 4.8 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
High PointSSW 211°1,015 m22.3 mi
Clay ButteE 94°947 m4.9 mi
Crazy ButteSW 223°876 m20.4 mi
Twin ButtesSSE 166°847 m18.2 mi
Flag ButteNE 39°835 m20.7 mi
Woodworth HillWSW 240°818 m17.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3219:13
June solstice05:0320:1421:02
September equinox06:4818:1919:00
December solstice07:4615:1916:12

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161932445563717059453019
Precip in0.30.30.41.22.52.92.11.41.31.10.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vida 6 NE, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185785659

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