State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 822 m. Buck Mountain stands 1,014 m to the east-southeast, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is The Knob, a peak 2.9 miles away. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 23 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
- 23.1 mi off the Big Sky Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- BLM: 2.9 mi
- BLM: 4.8 mi
- BLM: 5.3 mi
- BLM: 5.8 mi
- State Trust: 5.8 mi
- The Knob: 2.9 mi
- Sunrise Peak: 3.0 mi
- Buck Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Corral Butte: 4.4 mi
- Big Peak: 4.4 mi
- Strawberry Hill Recreation Area: 10.6 mi
- Powder River Historical Marker: 11.7 mi
- Pirogue Island State Park: 15.2 mi
- Wild Rose Park: 16.1 mi
- Pine Hills Park: 16.1 mi
- Camp 21: 9.8 mi
- Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 18.0 mi
- Prairie County Fairgrounds: 23.0 mi
- T: 24.0 mi
- Range Riders Museum: 18.0 mi
- WaterWorks Art Museum: 18.2 mi
- Prairie County Museum: 23.0 mi
- Horse on Carbon Hill: 16.2 mi
- Native American and Horse: 16.9 mi
- Devils Backbone: 12.8 mi
- Miles City Community Garden: 16.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Mountain | ESE 120° | 1,014 m | 3.7 mi |
| Green Mountain | E 88° | 1,013 m | 4.5 mi |
| Blue Mountain | ESE 104° | 1,005 m | 4.6 mi |
| Henry Woods Mountain | ESE 107° | 989 m | 22.7 mi |
| The Knob | WSW 247° | 988 m | 2.9 mi |
| Baldy Peak | SE 136° | 982 m | 5.1 mi |
| Baldy Butte | SE 136° | 977 m | 23.5 mi |
| Big Peak | ENE 69° | 970 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:35 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 20:12 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:22 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:27 | 16:18 |
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 | 19 | 24 | 35 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 72 | 61 | 46 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mizpah 4 NNW, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/185783233
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