Nature reserve · Montana
State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 999 m. Crown Butte stands 1,086 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is McWilliams Springs, a spring 1.4 miles away. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
Coordinates46.92915, -107.59806
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 37
- Black Butte: 1.7 mi
- Turner Butte: 6.3 mi
- Thomas Butte: 6.7 mi
- Timber Butte: 7.0 mi
- Buffalo Scott Butte: 7.2 mi
Springs: 12
- McWilliams Springs: 1.4 mi
- Breed Springs: 2.1 mi
- Taylor Spring: 2.6 mi
- Chalk Springs: 3.6 mi
- Mud Springs: 3.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- MT 200 Rest Area: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Hibbard: 21.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Butte | E 89° | 1,086 m | 21.5 mi |
| Robbers Roost | ENE 67° | 1,081 m | 13.8 mi |
| Hawks Nest | ENE 65° | 1,070 m | 14.8 mi |
| McGinnis Butte | E 84° | 1,059 m | 10.2 mi |
| Manlove Butte | NE 50° | 1,058 m | 10.3 mi |
| School Butte | E 91° | 1,053 m | 17.0 mi |
| Emma Butte | E 86° | 1,042 m | 15.7 mi |
| Kirts Butte | NE 43° | 1,022 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:43 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 20:22 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 15:33 | 16:25 |
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 | 24 | 28 | 37 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 72 | 62 | 49 | 36 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mosby 4 ENE, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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