Nature reserve · Montana

State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 909 m. Mother Butte stands 1,047 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Montana State Trust Lands

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.74914, -106.63121

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

BLM: 1.6 mi
BLM: 3.2 mi
BLM: 5.1 mi
BLM: 5.6 mi
BLM: 6.4 mi

Peaks16

Sunday Butte: 1.7 mi
Round Butte: 3.6 mi
The Big Hill: 4.9 mi
Montgomery Hill: 7.7 mi
Three Buttes: 7.8 mi

Springs6

Antelope Springs: 16.0 mi
Mud Springs: 22.0 mi
Yoakum Spring: 22.3 mi
Wolf Springs: 22.9 mi
Acorn Spring: 24.8 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
Mother Butte	NW 314°	1,047 m	19.7 mi
Blacktail Butte	W 281°	1,040 m	16.4 mi
Blazier Butte	NW 307°	1,003 m	23.6 mi
The Big Hill	NNW 344°	969 m	4.9 mi
Three Buttes	NNW 345°	963 m	7.8 mi
Sunday Butte	E 86°	962 m	1.7 mi
Black Hills	N 353°	944 m	12.1 mi
Montgomery Hill	N 357°	937 m	7.7 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:10	18:39	19:19
June solstice	05:13	20:18	21:05
September equinox	06:54	18:26	19:06
December solstice	07:49	15:30	16:22

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	22	33	44	53	63	71	70	59	45	31	22
Precip in	0.2	0.2	0.4	1.2	2.7	2.5	1.5	1.0	1.2	1.0	0.2	0.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Springs, 19 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186903483

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