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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,014 m. Antoine Butte stands 1,743 m to the north-northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 16 miles off. 64 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates47.83183, -108.53150

64 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 31
  • Saddle Butte: 4.2 mi
  • Silver Peak: 4.6 mi
  • Sharette Butte: 5.2 mi
  • Whitcomb Butte: 5.5 mi
  • Sugar Loaf Butte: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves: 26
Parks: 3
  • Little Rocky Mountains Historical Marker: 4.6 mi
  • Manning Corral Prairie Dog Town: 10.0 mi
  • Upper Missouri National Wild and Scenic River: 15.7 mi
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Gilmore Cabin River Stop: 22.3 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
Antoine ButteNNW 343°1,743 m7.2 mi
Shell ButteN 353°1,735 m7.5 mi
Old Scraggy PeakN 1°1,731 m7.4 mi
Beaver MountainN 0°1,689 m9.0 mi
Mission PeakNW 325°1,680 m7.5 mi
Green MountainN 353°1,673 m8.6 mi
Silver PeakNNW 328°1,664 m4.6 mi
Gold Bug ButteNNW 327°1,660 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4619:27
June solstice05:1620:2921:17
September equinox07:0218:3319:14
December solstice08:0115:3116:25

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242432415058666656433325
Precip in0.90.60.81.83.24.02.31.51.41.31.00.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Zortman, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186903001

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