Nature reserve · Montana
State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 902 m. The Big Hill stands 969 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
Coordinates46.61869, -106.44306
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- State Trust: 2.1 mi
- BLM: 4.6 mi
- BLM: 4.7 mi
- BLM: 5.8 mi
- State Trust: 6.0 mi
Peaks: 17
- Sunday Butte: 11.6 mi
- Black Buttes: 13.5 mi
- Sand Buttes: 13.8 mi
- Ice Cream Butte: 15.0 mi
- Round Butte: 16.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Mud Springs: 21.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Big Hill | NW 323° | 969 m | 17.2 mi |
| Three Buttes | NNW 327° | 963 m | 19.9 mi |
| Sunday Butte | NW 322° | 962 m | 11.6 mi |
| Horse Creek Hill | ENE 77° | 955 m | 22.9 mi |
| Black Hills | NNW 334° | 944 m | 23.4 mi |
| Castle Butte | SW 226° | 938 m | 24.0 mi |
| Montgomery Hill | NNW 331° | 937 m | 19.2 mi |
| Red Buttes | NNE 18° | 924 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:39 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:16 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:30 | 16:21 |
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 | 18 | 22 | 33 | 44 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 70 | 59 | 45 | 31 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Springs, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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