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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,008 m. Dunn Mountain stands 1,440 m to the south-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Roundup City Park, a park 3.2 miles away. 56 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

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What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands
Getting there

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Coordinates46.49334, -108.51472
Around it

56 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 39
Peaks: 11
  • Kilby Butte: 7.4 mi
  • Naderman Buttes: 14.1 mi
  • Chimney Butte: 14.6 mi
  • Elbow Hill: 16.1 mi
  • Timber Buttes: 16.4 mi
Parks: 3
  • Roundup City Park: 3.2 mi
  • Cow Country Historical Marker: 4.8 mi
  • Lavina City Park: 24.4 mi
Museums: 1
  • Musselshell Valley Historical Museum: 3.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 23.5 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
Dunn MountainSSE 152°1,440 m18.8 mi
Johnston MountainSSE 157°1,420 m17.7 mi
Three ButtesSE 134°1,397 m18.9 mi
Square ButteSE 132°1,375 m18.9 mi
Signal MountainS 169°1,265 m16.4 mi
Steamboat RockWNW 292°1,250 m21.3 mi
Elbow HillSSE 162°1,236 m16.1 mi
Timber ButtesW 270°1,204 m16.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4719:27
June solstice05:2220:2421:11
September equinox07:0218:3419:14
December solstice07:5615:3916:30

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252836455463717060463426
Precip in0.40.40.71.72.52.91.71.21.21.20.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Roundup, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786301

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