State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 670 m. Snake Butte stands 804 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Mondak, a ghost town 1.8 miles away. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
74 named places within 25 miles
- State Trust: 3.9 mi
- BLM: 5.9 mi
- BLM: 9.1 mi
- BLM: 10.2 mi
- BLM: 13.6 mi
- Snowden Bridge Historical Marker: 6.8 mi
- Fort Union Historical Marker: 9.3 mi
- Sharbano Park: 13.1 mi
- Sundheim Park: 13.3 mi
- Old Fort Gilbert Historical Marker: 18.0 mi
- Antelope Butte: 9.4 mi
- Crow Fly High Hill: 12.5 mi
- Snake Butte: 15.9 mi
- Bull Butte: 16.7 mi
- Three Buttes: 17.5 mi
- Mondak: 1.8 mi
- Java: 3.9 mi
- Charbonneau: 18.7 mi
- Fort Union Trading Post: 3.3 mi
- Fort Buford State Historic Site: 4.7 mi
- Sloulin Field International Airport (historic): 20.9 mi
- Culbertson Museum: 21.7 mi
- Lewis and Clark Trail Museum: 23.4 mi
- MonDak Heritage Center: 23.5 mi
- The Point: 15.4 mi
- GN 3059: 20.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snake Butte | NNW 340° | 804 m | 15.9 mi |
| Blue Hill | WSW 250° | 801 m | 18.4 mi |
| Bull Butte | N 2° | 785 m | 20.1 mi |
| Lone Butte | WSW 240° | 784 m | 22.5 mi |
| Three Buttes | W 267° | 765 m | 17.5 mi |
| Clay Butte | NNW 332° | 739 m | 17.8 mi |
| Ragged Butte | ESE 124° | 730 m | 22.6 mi |
| Antelope Butte | WSW 247° | 728 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:28 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 20:11 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:15 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:12 | 16:06 |
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 | 14 | 18 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 46 | 30 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Williston EXP Farm, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/186898319
Day trips start here
- Cartwright · 14 mi
- Alexander · 23 mi
- Sidney · 23 mi
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