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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 830 m. Whiskey Butte stands 1,112 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Park, a park 1.2 miles away. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates46.14146, -107.53741

44 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 24
Peaks: 14
  • Fivemile Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Ninemile Hill: 9.1 mi
  • Bender Hill: 10.4 mi
  • Mexican Buttes: 12.0 mi
  • Twin Buttes: 14.0 mi
Parks: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
Museums: 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
Whiskey ButteESE 115°1,112 m16.5 mi
Lookout PointW 279°1,105 m24.2 mi
Castle ButteW 270°1,080 m19.7 mi
Twin ButtesNW 324°1,078 m14.0 mi
Mail Box HillNW 323°1,076 m17.3 mi
Ninemile HillNNW 329°1,057 m9.1 mi
Red HillsSSE 147°1,057 m24.1 mi
Mexican ButtesNW 325°1,052 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4319:23
June solstice05:2020:1921:06
September equinox06:5818:3019:10
December solstice07:5015:3716:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242737475665737160473525
Precip in0.60.60.81.72.52.21.51.21.41.40.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hysham, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185215010

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