State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 946 m. Big Hill stands 1,206 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Saddle Butte, a peak 5.1 miles away. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
87 named places within 25 miles
- Saddle Butte: 5.1 mi
- Pine Hill: 5.1 mi
- W L Butte: 6.5 mi
- Antelope Butte: 8.5 mi
- Chalk Buttes: 9.1 mi
- Perso Park: 20.5 mi
- Ekalaka City Park: 20.6 mi
- Ekalaka Historical Marker: 21.5 mi
- Opechee Park: 24.0 mi
- Carter County Fairgrounds: 20.2 mi
- Carter County Museum: 20.7 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | NE 36° | 1,206 m | 11.8 mi |
| Saddle Butte | SE 144° | 1,134 m | 5.1 mi |
| Newberry Knob | NE 53° | 1,122 m | 11.5 mi |
| Lightning Butte | SSW 203° | 1,110 m | 22.2 mi |
| Wilder Butte | NE 36° | 1,087 m | 23.5 mi |
| Buffalo Butte | SW 216° | 1,074 m | 16.5 mi |
| Pine Butte | SSW 199° | 1,069 m | 21.4 mi |
| Twin Buttes | NW 310° | 1,062 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:33 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 20:07 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:20 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:29 | 16:19 |
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 | 21 | 25 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 62 | 47 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powderville 8 NNE, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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