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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 672 m. Haystack Butte stands 734 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 3.7 miles off. 64 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates47.93926, -105.42312

64 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 46
Parks: 10
  • Lewis and Clark Park: 10.3 mi
  • Bridge Park: 10.4 mi
  • Nellies Park: 14.5 mi
  • Firehall Park: 14.6 mi
  • Firehall Park: 14.6 mi
Museums: 6
Attractions: 1
  • Wolf Point Stampede Grounds: 14.0 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Haystack Butte: 23.0 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
Haystack ButteENE 72°734 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3419:14
June solstice05:0320:1721:05
September equinox06:4918:2119:01
December solstice07:4915:1816:12

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161932445563717059453019
Precip in0.30.30.41.22.52.92.11.41.31.10.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vida 6 NE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186900117

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