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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 892 m. Crown Butte stands 1,086 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.9 miles away. 102 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.18545, -107.06998
Around it

102 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 49
Peaks: 31
  • Darby Buttes: 8.2 mi
  • Fig Mountain: 9.9 mi
  • Smoky Butte: 10.1 mi
  • Joe Ott Butte: 10.6 mi
  • Elephant Butte: 11.6 mi
Springs: 15
Parks: 5
  • Woodland Park: 11.5 mi
  • Indian Country Historical Marker: 11.5 mi
  • Kariotis Park: 11.8 mi
  • Willems Park: 12.0 mi
  • Panwitz Park: 12.2 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Garfield County Veteran's Memorial: 12.0 mi
Museums: 1
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crown ButteS 191°1,086 m17.6 mi
Robbers RoostSW 224°1,081 m17.3 mi
Hawks NestSW 225°1,070 m16.2 mi
McGinnis ButteSW 222°1,059 m22.2 mi
Manlove ButteWSW 237°1,058 m20.2 mi
School ButteSSW 204°1,053 m19.7 mi
Mother ButteSSE 158°1,047 m17.7 mi
Fig MountainSSE 166°1,045 m9.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4119:21
June solstice05:1320:2121:09
September equinox06:5618:2819:08
December solstice07:5315:2916:22

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182234445463717058453121
Precip in0.40.40.41.32.02.51.61.11.21.00.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jordan AP, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186903005

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