Nature reserve · Montana
State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 866 m. Whiskey Butte stands 1,112 m to the east, 13 miles off. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
Coordinates46.00816, -107.50116
50 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 20
- State Trust: 6.2 mi
- State Trust: 9.4 mi
- MT FWP: 9.5 mi
- MT FWP: 9.6 mi
- BLM: 10.4 mi
Peaks: 17
- Gracy Butte: 12.5 mi
- Bulldog Butte: 12.7 mi
- Fivemile Hill: 13.1 mi
- Whiskey Butte: 13.4 mi
- Red Hills: 15.8 mi
Parks: 9
- Veterans Memorial Park: 8.5 mi
- Grant Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 12.3 mi
- Arapooish Recreation Park: 17.8 mi
- Custer City Park: 19.8 mi
- South West Park: 20.1 mi
Museums: 2
- Big Horn County Historical Museum: 19.2 mi
- Treasure County 89ers Museum: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Waco: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Guys Bluffs: 17.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiskey Butte | E 81° | 1,112 m | 13.4 mi |
| Haystack Butte | SSE 160° | 1,107 m | 16.0 mi |
| Eagle Butte | SSE 156° | 1,081 m | 24.1 mi |
| Castle Butte | WNW 293° | 1,080 m | 23.4 mi |
| Twin Buttes | NNW 334° | 1,078 m | 22.9 mi |
| Red Hills | SE 134° | 1,057 m | 15.8 mi |
| Ninemile Hill | NNW 339° | 1,057 m | 18.2 mi |
| Mexican Buttes | NNW 336° | 1,052 m | 20.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:43 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 20:19 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:38 | 16:28 |
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 | 34 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 58 | 45 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hysham 25 SSE, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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