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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 911 m. Maxwell Butte stands 1,134 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates46.22972, -105.41421

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 34
  • Loaf of Bread Butte: 5.9 mi
  • Dug Long Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Baldy Butte: 11.9 mi
  • Gravel Hill: 12.4 mi
  • Baldy Peak: 14.2 mi
Parks: 15
  • Powder River Historical Marker: 15.3 mi
  • George Park: 17.7 mi
  • Strawberry Hill Recreation Area: 19.5 mi
  • After the Roundup Historical Marker: 20.9 mi
  • Wild Rose Park: 22.1 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Camp 21: 23.9 mi
  • Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 24.3 mi
Museums: 2
Gardens: 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
Maxwell ButteSSE 164°1,134 m22.8 mi
Wild Horse MountainSSW 202°1,041 m23.8 mi
Buck MountainN 356°1,014 m16.1 mi
Green MountainN 0°1,013 m18.0 mi
Blue MountainN 0°1,005 m16.8 mi
Harris ButtesSSW 203°997 m21.0 mi
Kirkpatrick HillSW 214°993 m22.0 mi
Saddle Horse ButteS 185°991 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3519:14
June solstice05:1120:1120:58
September equinox06:4918:2219:01
December solstice07:4215:2816:19

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192435465666747261463222
Precip in0.40.50.71.62.92.31.81.01.31.00.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mizpah 4 NNW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186900084

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