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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 819 m. Whiskey Butte stands 1,112 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is USFWS, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates46.34220, -107.16124

48 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 31
Peaks: 7
  • Rattlesnake Butte: 8.7 mi
  • Castle Butte: 17.2 mi
  • Whiskey Butte: 21.2 mi
  • Bulldog Butte: 21.5 mi
  • Fivemile Hill: 22.5 mi
Parks: 6
  • Lions Club Park: 4.9 mi
  • VFW Park: 23.1 mi
  • Riverside Park: 23.4 mi
  • Marcyes Park: 23.5 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

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
Whiskey ButteS 188°1,112 m21.2 mi
Ninemile HillWSW 255°1,057 m23.5 mi
Bender HillWSW 258°1,044 m23.8 mi
Bulldog ButteS 190°1,040 m21.5 mi
Fivemile HillWSW 242°1,027 m22.5 mi
Rattlesnake ButteSSE 154°981 m8.7 mi
Castle ButteE 82°938 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:21
June solstice05:1720:1821:05
September equinox06:5618:2819:08
December solstice07:5015:3416:25

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242737475665737160473525
Precip in0.60.60.81.72.52.21.51.21.41.40.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hysham, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186899709

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