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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 724 m. Dighans Hill stands 916 m to the west, 14 miles off. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates48.81961, -105.54957

58 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 37
Peaks: 12
  • Four Buttes: 3.9 mi
  • Jones Hill: 12.8 mi
  • Sundby Hill: 14.1 mi
  • Slaughter Hill: 14.2 mi
  • Dighans Hill: 14.3 mi
Parks: 5
  • Roseland Park: 6.1 mi
  • Wood Mountain Trail Historical Marker: 6.6 mi
  • Jagiello Waterfowl Production Area: 13.3 mi
  • Outlet Marsh Waterfowl Production Area: 16.3 mi
  • Flaxville Waterfowl Production Area: 16.3 mi
Museums: 2
Attractions: 2

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
Dighans HillW 268°916 m14.3 mi
Gregerson HillW 279°908 m15.7 mi
Haugens HillSW 224°899 m22.3 mi
Sundby HillW 263°885 m14.1 mi
Long ButteENE 58°882 m17.3 mi
Wild Horse ButteWNW 282°881 m14.4 mi
Square ButteENE 61°881 m15.6 mi
Jones HillW 280°877 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3319:15
June solstice05:0020:2021:10
September equinox06:4918:2019:02
December solstice08:5416:1317:09

Local time (America/Regina).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111528425362676756422715
Precip in0.30.20.41.02.13.12.11.71.10.80.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Scobey 4 NW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186903025

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