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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,338 m. Greathouse Peak stands 2,646 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sahara Hill, a peak 3.6 miles away. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.

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What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands
Getting there

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Coordinates46.62590, -109.08157
Around it

50 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 26
Peaks: 15
  • Sahara Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Steamboat Rock: 7.3 mi
  • Red Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Lost Peak: 11.2 mi
  • Bald Butte: 12.4 mi
Springs: 6
Parks: 2
  • Lavina City Park: 23.9 mi
  • Ryegate City Park: 24.2 mi
Historic sites: 1
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Greathouse PeakNW 307°2,646 m16.3 mi
Old BaldyNW 308°2,645 m14.0 mi
Tepee PointWNW 302°2,558 m16.1 mi
West PeakWNW 296°2,499 m24.0 mi
Lost PeakNW 310°2,494 m11.2 mi
Jump Off PeakNW 306°2,285 m21.4 mi
Mount HarlowWNW 301°2,178 m22.9 mi
Lime Cave PeakNW 309°2,146 m21.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4919:29
June solstice05:2420:2721:14
September equinox07:0418:3619:16
December solstice07:5915:4116:32

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242534415059676656443224
Precip in0.50.40.71.52.33.01.61.21.11.00.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ryegate 18 NNW, 14 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186902425

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