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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 824 m. Whiskey Butte stands 1,112 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is USFWS, a nature reserve 5.5 miles away. 46 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates46.31332, -107.04242

46 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 32
Peaks: 5
  • Rattlesnake Butte: 6.1 mi
  • Castle Butte: 12.2 mi
  • Schoolmarm Buttes: 20.3 mi
  • Whiskey Butte: 20.9 mi
  • Bulldog Butte: 21.4 mi
Parks: 5
  • Lions Club Park: 9.0 mi
  • VFW Park: 17.1 mi
  • Riverside Park: 17.5 mi
  • Marcyes Park: 17.6 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 17.9 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 ButteSSW 205°1,112 m20.9 mi
Bulldog ButteSSW 206°1,040 m21.4 mi
Rattlesnake ButteSSW 198°981 m6.1 mi
Castle ButteENE 69°938 m12.2 mi
Schoolmarm ButtesENE 75°848 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4119:21
June solstice05:1720:1821:05
September equinox06:5618:2819:08
December solstice07:4915:3416:25

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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185785689

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