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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,134 m. Lost Peak stands 2,494 m to the north, 25 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.

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What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands
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Coordinates46.37261, -109.26994
Around it

45 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 27
Peaks: 15
  • Indian Butte: 9.5 mi
  • Haystack Butte: 13.2 mi
  • Mount Sinai: 13.8 mi
  • Haystack Butte: 14.1 mi
  • O'Brien Hill: 16.1 mi
Parks: 2
  • Ryegate City Park: 5.2 mi
  • Lavina City Park: 16.8 mi
Historic sites: 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
Lost PeakN 1°2,494 m24.7 mi
Red HillN 9°1,878 m25.0 mi
Sahara HillNNE 23°1,622 m22.8 mi
Wild Horse ButteW 265°1,473 m22.6 mi
O'Brien HillSSW 210°1,415 m16.1 mi
Locomotive ButteS 189°1,368 m17.0 mi
Haystack ButteWNW 291°1,349 m14.1 mi
Mount SinaiS 174°1,336 m13.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5019:30
June solstice05:2520:2721:14
September equinox07:0518:3719:17
December solstice07:5815:4316:34

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837455362706859473426

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214431

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