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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,056 m. Home Creek Butte stands 1,344 m to the west-southwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandefer Butte, a peak 3.0 miles away. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates45.65880, -105.80549

85 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 43
Peaks: 28
  • Sandefer Butte: 3.0 mi
  • Home Creek Butte: 7.5 mi
  • Castle Rock: 8.3 mi
  • Liscom Butte: 10.0 mi
  • Twin Buttes: 11.2 mi
Parks: 1
  • Cottonwood Park: 24.4 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Home Creek ButteWSW 238°1,344 m7.5 mi
Liscom ButteNW 306°1,324 m10.0 mi
Gardner ButteS 188°1,306 m23.4 mi
Threemile ButtesSSW 203°1,297 m13.7 mi
Cook MountainW 265°1,282 m17.3 mi
Bailey HillS 188°1,282 m23.8 mi
King MountainWSW 239°1,268 m24.5 mi
Yager ButteSW 218°1,224 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3719:16
June solstice05:1520:1120:57
September equinox06:5118:2319:03
December solstice07:4215:3316:23

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232636465564727160473424
Precip in0.60.60.91.73.12.61.40.91.21.40.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brandenberg, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786046

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