Nature reserve · Montana
State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 833 m. Black Butte stands 1,679 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
Coordinates48.44766, -109.01617
93 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 51
- State Trust: 2.5 mi
- State Trust: 3.8 mi
- State Trust: 5.9 mi
- State Trust: 8.8 mi
- State Trust: 9.0 mi
Peaks: 29
- Snake Butte: 8.9 mi
- McCann Butte: 10.5 mi
- Miles Butte: 12.7 mi
- Iron Butte: 13.3 mi
- Sayer Butte: 13.5 mi
Parks: 9
- Bear Paw Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 10.1 mi
- Zurich Park: 10.6 mi
- Harlem Elementary School Park: 11.9 mi
- Lions Club Park: 12.0 mi
- Vision Quest Historical Marker: 12.2 mi
Museums: 3
- Pictorial Museum: 11.7 mi
- Blaine County Museum: 14.0 mi
- Wildlife Museum: 14.0 mi
Historic sites: 1
- The Battle of Bear Paws: 14.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Butte | SSW 206° | 1,679 m | 18.1 mi |
| Thunder Butte | SSW 198° | 1,643 m | 16.4 mi |
| Timber Butte | SW 218° | 1,629 m | 16.8 mi |
| Suction Butte | SSW 193° | 1,619 m | 18.1 mi |
| Johnson Butte | SSW 203° | 1,602 m | 19.2 mi |
| Myrtle Butte | S 188° | 1,588 m | 14.9 mi |
| Rieve Butte | SSW 197° | 1,565 m | 19.1 mi |
| Hansen Butte | SSW 199° | 1,532 m | 19.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:48 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:33 | 21:22 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 08:06 | 15:29 | 16:24 |
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 | 17 | 20 | 30 | 42 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 57 | 43 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Belknap 2 SW, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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