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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 601 m. Blue Mountain stands 878 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. 89 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates47.35325, -104.40577

89 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 44
Parks: 25
  • Meissner American Legion Baseball Field: 20.3 mi
  • Penninger Park: 21.4 mi
  • Boy with Dog Park: 21.6 mi
  • Perham Field: 21.7 mi
  • Lloyd Square Park: 21.7 mi
Peaks: 12
  • Beehive: 9.1 mi
  • Blue Mountain: 12.9 mi
  • Lindberg Hill: 13.2 mi
  • Cluster Buttes: 13.5 mi
  • The Pyramid: 14.3 mi
Museums: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Baischs Dinosaur Digs LLC: 20.0 mi
  • Dawson County Fairgrounds: 20.2 mi
  • Rock Bridge: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Pine-on-the-Rock Picnic Site/ Campground: 23.7 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MountainESE 120°878 m12.9 mi
Four ButtesSSE 151°864 m19.9 mi
Glendive ButteWSW 240°802 m19.8 mi
Cluster ButtesS 170°779 m13.5 mi
Lindberg HillENE 62°770 m13.2 mi
Bull ButteENE 59°756 m16.6 mi
BeehiveESE 109°748 m9.1 mi
Bryants ButtesSW 216°742 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3019:10
June solstice05:0220:1120:59
September equinox06:4518:1718:57
December solstice07:4315:1816:10

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182234465766737161473221
Precip in0.40.30.51.32.62.82.31.51.51.20.60.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Savage, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786050

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