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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 919 m. Belltower Butte stands 1,198 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 2.3 miles away. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates45.84522, -104.14067

79 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 37
  • Coal Creek Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Coal Creek Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Snider Hill: 8.1 mi
  • Grassy Butte: 8.6 mi
  • Profile Butte: 9.3 mi
Nature reserves: 33
Parks: 6
Museums: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Carter County Fairgrounds: 20.3 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
Belltower ButteSSW 203°1,198 m18.4 mi
Stormy ButteS 180°1,192 m14.9 mi
Capitol RockS 172°1,170 m19.0 mi
Table MountainE 81°1,097 m23.5 mi
Wilder ButteWNW 292°1,087 m22.6 mi
Red HillWNW 287°1,085 m15.7 mi
Dutchmans HillNW 305°1,080 m11.3 mi
Dead Horse ButteE 84°1,080 m24.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3019:09
June solstice05:0720:0520:51
September equinox06:4418:1718:56
December solstice07:3615:2516:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192233425263716959443122
Precip in0.40.61.02.03.02.92.61.81.41.60.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ladner 9SW, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185783237

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