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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,003 m. Home Creek Butte stands 1,344 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Stag Rock, a peak 3.0 miles away. 133 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates45.35678, -106.12170

133 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 47
Nature reserves: 44
Peaks: 37
  • Stag Rock: 3.0 mi
  • Stag Rock Mountain: 4.0 mi
  • Taylor Butte: 4.8 mi
  • Goodspeed Butte: 5.2 mi
  • Yager Butte: 8.5 mi
Parks: 2
  • King Mountain Hiking and Riding Area: 9.0 mi
  • Tongue River Breaks Hiding and Riding Area: 14.4 mi
Historic sites: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Diamond Butte Lookout: 11.8 mi
Museums: 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
Home Creek ButteNNE 28°1,344 m19.2 mi
Fisher ButteNW 306°1,340 m23.3 mi
Poker Jim ButteW 259°1,326 m12.1 mi
Gardner ButteE 100°1,306 m12.5 mi
Diamond ButteSE 129°1,301 m11.8 mi
Threemile ButtesNE 50°1,297 m13.0 mi
Red ButteSSW 191°1,292 m23.1 mi
Bailey HillESE 103°1,282 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3819:17
June solstice05:1720:1120:57
September equinox06:5218:2519:04
December solstice07:4215:3616:25

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232535435262706959453324
Precip in0.50.70.91.92.92.71.71.11.11.40.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sonnette 7 SW, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214595

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