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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,119 m. Judith Peak stands 1,917 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Butte, a peak 2.5 miles away. Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway passes 24 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates47.23664, -108.91733

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 31
  • Black Butte: 2.5 mi
  • Rattlesnake Butte: 3.5 mi
  • Lookout Peak: 5.5 mi
  • Cone Butte: 7.4 mi
  • Lewis Peak: 9.4 mi
Parks: 4
  • Roy City Park: 7.2 mi
  • Fort Maginnis Historical Marker: 15.2 mi
  • Grass Range City Park: 15.5 mi
  • Maidens Gold Historical Marker: 22.7 mi
Springs: 2
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
Judith PeakW 265°1,917 m14.4 mi
Red MountainW 267°1,867 m12.9 mi
Pyramid PeakWSW 250°1,838 m19.0 mi
Pekay PeakWSW 251°1,830 m15.5 mi
Porphyry PeakW 264°1,827 m16.4 mi
Collar PeakW 260°1,818 m13.2 mi
Crystal PeakWSW 255°1,812 m13.5 mi
Elk PeakW 266°1,803 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:4819:28
June solstice05:2020:2821:16
September equinox07:0318:3519:15
December solstice08:0015:3616:29

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262736445361686758463526
Precip in0.70.50.91.83.43.21.71.71.51.20.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grass Range, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214412

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