Nature reserve · Montana
State Trust
State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 737 m. Rosebud Buttes stands 1,006 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montana State Trust Lands
How to reach it
Coordinates46.31209, -106.17511
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- State Trust: 0.2 mi
- State Trust: 0.7 mi
- State Trust: 1.0 mi
- State Trust: 1.1 mi
- BLM: 6.5 mi
Parks: 18
- Cattle Brands Historical Marker: 7.0 mi
- Rosebud Historical Marker: 7.0 mi
- Tongue River Historical Marker: 15.3 mi
- Pumping Plant Park: 15.8 mi
- Spotted Eagle Recreation Area: 16.3 mi
Peaks: 15
- Jack Creek Hill: 9.1 mi
- Lookout Butte: 9.3 mi
- Sand Buttes: 10.9 mi
- Rosebud Buttes: 14.3 mi
- Black Buttes: 15.4 mi
Museums: 3
- WaterWorks Art Museum: 16.0 mi
- Range Riders Museum: 16.2 mi
- Rosebud County Pioneer Museum: 24.0 mi
Artworks: 2
- Native American and Horse: 17.3 mi
- Horse on Carbon Hill: 18.0 mi
Attractions: 1
- Eastern Montana Fairgrounds: 16.2 mi
Gardens: 1
- Miles City Community Garden: 17.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosebud Buttes | SW 228° | 1,006 m | 14.3 mi |
| Baldy Butte | S 178° | 985 m | 15.9 mi |
| Signal Butte | ENE 75° | 930 m | 20.6 mi |
| Angelwing Butte | ENE 77° | 929 m | 21.6 mi |
| Black Buttes | WNW 300° | 916 m | 15.4 mi |
| Twin Buttes | SSE 166° | 915 m | 20.2 mi |
| Sand Buttes | NW 325° | 880 m | 10.9 mi |
| Ice Cream Butte | WNW 292° | 862 m | 18.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:38 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:14 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 15:31 | 16:21 |
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, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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