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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 889 m. Bearhorn Butte stands 1,083 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.9 miles away. 86 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates46.39040, -104.60761

86 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 52
Peaks: 21
  • Twin Buttes: 7.9 mi
  • Harmon Butte: 12.2 mi
  • Seven-up Butte: 14.8 mi
  • Antelope Butte: 15.4 mi
  • Tank Hill: 15.7 mi
Parks: 12
  • Plevna City Park: 4.7 mi
  • Walts RV Memorial Park: 15.7 mi
  • Baker City Park: 15.7 mi
  • Steve McClain Memorial Park: 15.7 mi
  • Senior Citizens Centennial Park: 15.8 mi
Museums: 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
Bearhorn ButteSE 142°1,083 m15.9 mi
Seven-up ButteSSE 167°1,053 m14.8 mi
Roosevelt RockSSE 165°1,045 m24.8 mi
Bracket ButteESE 114°1,039 m20.0 mi
Shell ButteNE 48°1,036 m23.5 mi
Grassy ButteENE 75°1,029 m22.8 mi
Cedar ButteENE 78°1,005 m22.3 mi
Morris ButteE 85°993 m21.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3119:11
June solstice05:0720:0820:55
September equinox06:4618:1818:58
December solstice07:4015:2416:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182233435463717060453121
Precip in0.50.50.71.62.92.61.91.31.51.20.60.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plevna, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214582

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