Nature reserve · Montana

State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 720 m. Coal Mine Hill stands 1,019 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Reynolds Hill, a peak 6.1 miles away. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Montana State Trust Lands

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.75504, -107.74130

Around it

53 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves32

State Trust: 6.1 mi
BLM: 6.5 mi
State Trust: 8.6 mi
State Trust: 8.8 mi
BLM: 9.9 mi

Peaks14

Reynolds Hill: 6.1 mi
Square Butte: 6.9 mi
Barnard Buttes: 7.3 mi
Schuyler Butte: 8.0 mi
Brandon Butte: 10.2 mi

Parks4

Fourchette Creek Recreation Area: 6.9 mi
Devils Creek State Recreation Area: 10.4 mi
UL Bend National Wildlife Refuge: 13.5 mi
Crooked Creek Recreation Area: 24.5 mi

Springs3

On the horizon

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
Coal Mine Hill	ENE 59°	1,019 m	11.4 mi
Larb Hills	ENE 66°	981 m	11.6 mi
Table Top	SSE 149°	920 m	13.4 mi
Cap Rock Butte	SSE 169°	915 m	19.9 mi
Collins Hill	NE 48°	914 m	13.1 mi
Barnard Buttes	E 84°	904 m	7.3 mi
Brandon Butte	S 181°	895 m	10.2 mi
Square Butte	E 80°	894 m	6.9 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:15	18:43	19:24
June solstice	05:13	20:25	21:14
September equinox	06:58	18:30	19:11
December solstice	07:58	15:29	16:22

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	18	21	32	43	53	63	70	69	58	44	31	21
Precip in	0.3	0.2	0.5	1.1	2.4	2.7	1.9	1.2	1.1	1.0	0.4	0.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Malta 35 S, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186898333

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