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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 686 m. Diamond G Butte stands 982 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 3.1 miles away. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 4.2 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates46.83735, -105.21108

78 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 55
Peaks: 12
  • Denbys Peak: 7.3 mi
  • Sheridan Butte: 12.4 mi
  • Diamond G Butte: 13.3 mi
  • Flat Top Butte: 13.4 mi
  • McClure Butte: 14.3 mi
Parks: 5
  • Walther Park: 4.2 mi
  • Murn Park: 5.7 mi
  • Prairie County Veterans Park: 5.7 mi
  • Yellowstone River Historical Marker: 10.0 mi
  • Powder River Historical Marker: 12.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 2
  • T: 5.3 mi
  • Prairie County Fairgrounds: 6.1 mi
Museums: 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
Diamond G ButteNNW 337°982 m13.3 mi
Big PeakSSW 204°970 m24.6 mi
Twin ButtesSSE 168°953 m24.6 mi
Corral ButteSSW 206°939 m23.9 mi
Bowgun ButteWNW 288°889 m18.8 mi
Ingersol ButteW 260°875 m22.9 mi
Flat Top ButteS 174°862 m13.4 mi
Eagle ButteW 259°842 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3319:14
June solstice05:0720:1221:00
September equinox06:4818:2019:00
December solstice07:4415:2416:16

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172234455565737261463221
Precip in0.30.30.41.42.52.41.91.31.20.90.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Terry, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186898327

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