Nature reserve · Montana

State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 948 m. Big Hill stands 1,206 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Seven-up Butte, a peak 3.3 miles away. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Montana State Trust Lands

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.13540, -104.52291

Around it

90 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves52

State Trust: 5.9 mi
BLM: 7.4 mi
BLM: 8.9 mi
BLM: 8.9 mi
BLM: 9.2 mi

Peaks21

Seven-up Butte: 3.3 mi
Roosevelt Rock: 6.8 mi
Piney Butte: 7.6 mi
Bearhorn Butte: 7.7 mi
Stone Lady Rock: 8.2 mi

Parks14

Museums2

Carter County Museum: 16.9 mi
O'Fallon Historical Museum: 19.5 mi

Attractions1

Carter County Fairgrounds: 17.1 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.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Big Hill	SSW 204°	1,206 m	23.2 mi
Newberry Knob	SSW 197°	1,122 m	24.9 mi
Wilder Butte	SSW 193°	1,087 m	12.0 mi
Red Hill	SSE 168°	1,085 m	16.0 mi
Bearhorn Butte	NE 49°	1,083 m	7.7 mi
Dutchmans Hill	SSE 146°	1,080 m	16.3 mi
Chimney Rock	SSE 155°	1,069 m	12.5 mi
Seven-up Butte	N 349°	1,053 m	3.3 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:02	18:31	19:11
June solstice	05:07	20:07	20:54
September equinox	06:46	18:18	18:58
December solstice	07:38	15:25	16:16

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	22	24	34	44	54	63	71	70	60	46	33	24
Precip in	0.6	0.7	0.9	1.9	3.2	3.0	2.1	1.4	1.6	1.6	0.8	0.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ekalaka, 17 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902040

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