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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 773 m. Mount Antelope stands 1,050 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Ben Larson Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Big Sky Back Country Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.40615, -105.60503
Around it

54 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 38
Peaks: 11
  • Stony Butte Hill: 9.1 mi
  • Woodworth Hill: 10.9 mi
  • Crazy Butte: 12.2 mi
  • Lower Summit: 13.1 mi
  • Mount Antelope: 13.6 mi
Parks: 3
  • Ben Larson Park: 0.7 mi
  • Circle Historical Marker: 0.7 mi
  • Circle Park: 0.8 mi
Museums: 1
Attractions: 1
  • McCone County Fairgrounds: 0.7 mi
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AntelopeSE 134°1,050 m13.6 mi
High PointESE 117°1,015 m16.3 mi
Lower SummitSSE 163°891 m13.1 mi
Crazy ButteESE 104°876 m12.2 mi
McDonald ButteWNW 288°847 m21.8 mi
Stony Butte HillSW 234°846 m9.1 mi
Little HeavenWNW 304°846 m17.3 mi
Devils Table RockWNW 294°838 m23.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3519:15
June solstice05:0620:1621:04
September equinox06:5018:2219:02
December solstice07:4815:2216:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182234455564727160463221
Precip in0.40.40.51.42.62.62.11.41.30.90.40.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Circle, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786588

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