Nature reserve · Montana
State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 725 m. Blue Mountain stands 878 m to the south, 10.0 miles off. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
Coordinates47.40347, -104.14709
58 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 31
- State Trust: 1.7 mi
- BLM: 2.3 mi
- BLM: 4.9 mi
- BLM: 6.2 mi
- BLM: 6.3 mi
Peaks: 14
- Lindberg Hill: 2.7 mi
- Bull Butte: 5.5 mi
- Beehive: 7.4 mi
- The Pyramid: 9.1 mi
- Blue Mountain: 10.0 mi
Parks: 11
- Lyndale Acres Park: 20.7 mi
- Hansen Park: 20.8 mi
- Swanson Field: 20.9 mi
- Moose Park: 21.2 mi
- East Park: 21.2 mi
Museums: 2
- Savage Museum: 9.7 mi
- MonDak Heritage Center: 21.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain | S 186° | 878 m | 10.0 mi |
| Four Buttes | S 187° | 864 m | 21.0 mi |
| Flat Rock Butte | E 81° | 830 m | 13.4 mi |
| Sheep Butte | NE 46° | 814 m | 22.7 mi |
| Eagle Butte | NE 46° | 797 m | 24.2 mi |
| Burning Mine Butte | ENE 64° | 787 m | 24.1 mi |
| Sheep Butte | NE 46° | 782 m | 24.2 mi |
| Cluster Buttes | SSW 210° | 779 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:29 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 20:10 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:16 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:16 | 16:09 |
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 | 18 | 22 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 71 | 61 | 47 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Savage, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/185214418
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