Nature reserve · Montana
State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 947 m. Button Butte stands 1,372 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
Coordinates46.85769, -108.31270
70 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 58
- State Trust: 1.5 mi
- State Trust: 2.7 mi
- BLM: 3.6 mi
- State Trust: 6.4 mi
- BLM: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 5
- Rattlesnake Butte: 6.5 mi
- Bald Butte: 16.0 mi
- Three Buttes: 16.7 mi
- Button Butte: 20.2 mi
- Kilby Butte: 22.9 mi
Springs: 4
- Mud Spring: 10.6 mi
- Circle Bar Spring: 13.4 mi
- Breed Spring: 17.0 mi
- Milk Springs: 18.3 mi
Parks: 2
- Jim Bartlett Field: 10.0 mi
- George Ore Memorial Park: 10.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- MT 200 Rest Area: 23.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Button Butte | WNW 290° | 1,372 m | 20.2 mi |
| Three Buttes | W 281° | 1,254 m | 16.7 mi |
| Bald Butte | WNW 284° | 1,236 m | 16.0 mi |
| Kilby Butte | S 187° | 1,075 m | 22.9 mi |
| Rattlesnake Butte | E 81° | 1,060 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:46 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 20:25 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 15:36 | 16:28 |
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 | 25 | 27 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 70 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flatwillow 4 ENE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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