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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,540 m. Conical Peak stands 3,262 m to the south, 25 miles off. Kings Hill Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.41157, -110.28810
Around it

78 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 44
  • Gordon Butte: 3.2 mi
  • Coffin Butte: 5.5 mi
  • Cinnamon Peak: 9.5 mi
  • Suicide Hill: 10.2 mi
  • Mount Howe: 10.3 mi
Springs: 13
Nature reserves: 11
Parks: 5
  • Haymaker State Wildlife Management Area: 14.2 mi
  • Crazy Mountains Historical Marker: 17.5 mi
  • Eagle Park: 20.9 mi
  • Fischer Park: 21.7 mi
  • MDT Harlowton Rest Area: 22.7 mi
Museums: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Wheatland County Fairgrounds/Rodeo Arena: 21.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 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
Conical PeakS 185°3,262 m24.7 mi
Sunlight PeakSSW 194°3,074 m21.8 mi
Black MountainSSW 195°2,825 m23.4 mi
Loco MountainS 190°2,817 m13.1 mi
Lebo PeakS 182°2,743 m15.3 mi
Virginia PeakSSW 214°2,673 m15.0 mi
Cinnamon PeakS 175°2,635 m9.5 mi
Sugar Loaf MountainSSW 199°2,610 m23.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5419:34
June solstice05:2920:3121:18
September equinox07:0918:4119:21
December solstice08:0315:4716:38

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262734425058656455443326
Precip in0.50.30.61.32.62.61.41.21.00.80.80.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Martinsdale 3 NNW, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186899722

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