Nature reserve · Montana

State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 960 m. Bearhorn Butte stands 1,083 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Morris Butte, a peak 1.1 miles away. 57 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Montana State Trust Lands

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.39937, -104.16155

Around it

57 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves31

BLM: 2.1 mi
BLM: 5.5 mi
BLM: 6.7 mi
BLM: 8.6 mi
State Trust: 9.6 mi

Peaks14

Morris Butte: 1.1 mi
Cedar Butte: 3.9 mi
Grassy Butte: 5.2 mi
Haystack Butte: 5.9 mi
Tank Hill: 6.5 mi

Parks9

Wagon Road Historical Marker: 5.5 mi
East Side Park: 5.5 mi
Iron Horse Park: 5.6 mi
Triangle Park: 5.9 mi
Senior Citizens Centennial Park: 6.0 mi

Museums1

O'Fallon Historical Museum: 6.1 mi

Ghost towns1

Carlyle: 18.1 mi

Historic sites1

Fort Dilts: 20.2 mi

On the horizon

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
Bearhorn Butte	SW 221°	1,083 m	17.5 mi
Seven-up Butte	SW 230°	1,053 m	23.4 mi
Bracket Butte	SSW 199°	1,039 m	9.4 mi
Shell Butte	NNW 346°	1,036 m	15.6 mi
Grassy Butte	N 10°	1,029 m	5.2 mi
Cedar Butte	N 9°	1,005 m	3.9 mi
Morris Butte	N 351°	993 m	1.1 mi
Antelope Butte	WNW 294°	984 m	6.9 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:01	18:30	19:09
June solstice	05:05	20:07	20:53
September equinox	06:44	18:16	18:56
December solstice	07:38	15:22	16:13

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	18	21	32	42	53	63	71	69	59	44	31	21
Precip in	0.2	0.3	0.5	1.3	2.7	2.8	2.0	1.5	1.5	1.1	0.4	0.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baker Muni AP, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214584

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