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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,206 m. Dunn Mountain stands 1,440 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates46.15173, -108.80490

49 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 24
Peaks: 11
  • Antelope Butte: 11.5 mi
  • Haystack Butte: 15.7 mi
  • Naderman Buttes: 18.4 mi
  • Signal Mountain: 18.6 mi
  • Elbow Hill: 20.6 mi
Parks: 7
  • Lavina City Park: 11.7 mi
  • Eastlake Pond/Big Lake Waterfowl Management Area: 20.8 mi
  • Cow Country Historical Marker: 22.6 mi
  • Ryegate City Park: 23.9 mi
  • Ironwood Park: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Attractions: 1
Cliffs: 1
Historic sites: 1
Museums: 1
  • Musselshell Valley Historical Museum: 23.9 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
Dunn MountainENE 73°1,440 m23.8 mi
Johnston MountainENE 71°1,420 m22.2 mi
Mount SinaiW 274°1,336 m20.8 mi
Signal MountainENE 66°1,265 m18.6 mi
Elbow HillENE 66°1,236 m20.6 mi
Antelope ButteWNW 291°1,217 m11.5 mi
Timber ButtesN 354°1,204 m23.8 mi
Haystack ButteWNW 285°1,190 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:4819:28
June solstice05:2520:2421:11
September equinox07:0318:3519:15
December solstice07:5615:4216:33

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232633425261696757443324
Precip in0.50.40.91.92.43.01.41.11.21.30.60.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Roundup 15 SW, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185784547

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