Nature reserve · Montana
State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 827 m. Wild Horse Mountain stands 1,041 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Gravel Hill, a peak 2.8 miles away. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
Coordinates46.18717, -105.72442
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- State Trust: 3.0 mi
- BLM: 4.7 mi
- BLM: 6.5 mi
- BLM: 7.3 mi
- BLM: 8.3 mi
Peaks: 26
- Gravel Hill: 2.8 mi
- Dug Long Hill: 3.6 mi
- Loaf of Bread Butte: 11.2 mi
- Red Butte: 12.4 mi
- Angelwing Butte: 13.4 mi
Parks: 12
- Wild Rose Park: 14.8 mi
- Tongue River Historical Marker: 15.2 mi
- Spotted Eagle Recreation Area: 15.5 mi
- Pine Hills Park: 15.9 mi
- Anderson Park: 16.0 mi
Artworks: 2
- Horse on Carbon Hill: 15.2 mi
- Native American and Horse: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 2
- Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 16.1 mi
- Camp 21: 22.3 mi
Museums: 2
- Range Riders Museum: 16.3 mi
- WaterWorks Art Museum: 16.6 mi
Gardens: 1
- Miles City Community Garden: 15.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Horse Mountain | SSE 163° | 1,041 m | 20.1 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NE 36° | 1,014 m | 23.4 mi |
| Blue Mountain | NE 37° | 1,005 m | 24.7 mi |
| Harris Buttes | SSE 157° | 997 m | 17.8 mi |
| Kirkpatrick Hill | S 171° | 993 m | 15.4 mi |
| Saddle Horse Butte | SE 135° | 991 m | 18.9 mi |
| The Knob | NNE 21° | 988 m | 21.2 mi |
| Baldy Butte | WSW 251° | 985 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:36 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:12 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:23 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:30 | 16:20 |
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 | 20 | 24 | 35 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 61 | 46 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Miles City AP, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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