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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 763 m. Square Butte stands 861 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is BLM, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates47.91677, -106.17272

93 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 50
Peaks: 23
  • Caprock Butte: 3.4 mi
  • Westland Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Coal Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Lucky Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Bald Butte: 5.0 mi
Parks: 17
  • Bear Creek Recreation Area: 6.3 mi
  • Rock Creek State Park: 11.7 mi
  • Flat Lake Recreation Area: 11.8 mi
  • In Memoriam Historical Marker: 11.9 mi
  • Downstream Recreation Area: 13.4 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
Square ButteSW 227°861 m21.1 mi
Bonhoff ButteSSE 164°856 m18.5 mi
Coal HillWNW 302°844 m4.1 mi
Indian HillNW 309°831 m7.7 mi
Goat MountainSSW 192°810 m5.1 mi
Westland HillS 186°809 m4.0 mi
Lucky HillWSW 253°807 m4.8 mi
Deadman ButteNW 322°803 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3719:17
June solstice05:0620:2021:08
September equinox06:5218:2419:04
December solstice07:5215:2116:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182234475766747362493422
Precip in0.30.30.40.92.52.72.41.41.10.90.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Peck PWR PLT, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185783225

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