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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 590 m. Blue Mountain stands 878 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is The Pyramid, a peak 1.8 miles away. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates47.50472, -104.25895

63 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 34
Parks: 14
  • Lyndale Acres Park: 14.2 mi
  • Hansen Park: 14.5 mi
  • Swanson Field: 14.7 mi
  • Moose Park: 14.8 mi
  • Central Park: 15.0 mi
Peaks: 12
  • The Pyramid: 1.8 mi
  • Lindberg Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Bull Butte: 7.6 mi
  • Bell Hill: 9.4 mi
  • Beehive: 13.6 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
Blue MountainSSE 166°878 m17.5 mi
Flat Rock ButteESE 105°830 m19.1 mi
Three ButtesNW 318°830 m21.1 mi
Sheep ButteENE 68°814 m23.3 mi
Eagle ButteENE 66°797 m24.7 mi
Sheep ButteENE 66°782 m24.6 mi
Cluster ButtesS 191°779 m24.2 mi
Lindberg HillSE 132°770 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:2919:10
June solstice05:0020:1120:59
September equinox06:4418:1618:57
December solstice07:4315:1616:09

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182234465766737161473221
Precip in0.40.30.51.32.62.82.31.51.51.20.60.4

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214400

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