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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,068 m. Finger Buttes stands 1,273 m to the north-northeast, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 2.3 miles away. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates45.26361, -104.42923

70 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 50
Peaks: 19
Ghost towns: 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
Finger ButtesNNE 22°1,273 m4.7 mi
Greasy HillW 263°1,238 m18.3 mi
Sheep MountainNE 37°1,199 m18.9 mi
Wolf PointW 269°1,198 m13.9 mi
Belltower ButteNNE 16°1,198 m24.2 mi
Dead Horse PointW 273°1,183 m9.7 mi
Tip Top ButteW 280°1,182 m13.5 mi
Potato ButtesNW 313°1,149 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3119:10
June solstice05:1120:0420:50
September equinox06:4518:1818:57
December solstice07:3515:2916:19

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161929395060676555402817
Precip in0.30.51.01.63.13.01.92.01.11.30.30.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albion 1 N, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185785665

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