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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,426 m. Loco Mountain stands 2,817 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Suicide Hill, a peak 2.5 miles away. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates46.41189, -110.03724

70 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 27
  • Suicide Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Coffin Butte: 10.0 mi
  • Cinnamon Peak: 14.7 mi
  • Wild Horse Butte: 14.8 mi
  • Gordon Butte: 15.1 mi
Nature reserves: 17
Springs: 16
Parks: 6
  • Crazy Mountains Historical Marker: 5.9 mi
  • Fischer Park: 9.8 mi
  • MDT Harlowton Rest Area: 10.8 mi
  • Haymaker State Wildlife Management Area: 16.3 mi
  • Blade Park: 23.0 mi
Museums: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Wheatland County Fairgrounds/Rodeo Arena: 9.7 mi
Historic sites: 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
Loco MountainSW 228°2,817 m19.2 mi
Lebo PeakSW 219°2,743 m19.7 mi
Virginia PeakWSW 238°2,673 m23.8 mi
Cinnamon PeakSW 230°2,635 m14.7 mi
Bluff MountainNNW 331°2,511 m21.3 mi
Mount HighNNW 331°2,510 m23.5 mi
Davey ButteSW 234°2,508 m24.8 mi
Mount ElmoWSW 245°2,470 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5319:33
June solstice05:2820:3021:17
September equinox07:0818:4019:20
December solstice08:0215:4616:37

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252634415160676656443325
Precip in0.30.30.51.32.52.81.41.21.10.70.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlowton, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214835

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