Nature reserve · Montana

State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,136 m. West Butte stands 1,345 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Greasy Hill, a peak 3.1 miles away. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Montana State Trust Lands

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.18515, -104.80197

Around it

85 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves56

BLM: 4.6 mi
BLM: 5.1 mi
BLM: 6.4 mi
BLM: 6.9 mi
BLM: 7.2 mi

Peaks26

Greasy Hill: 3.1 mi
Wolf Point: 6.6 mi
Black Point: 8.4 mi
Belcher Mountain: 8.5 mi
Tip Top Butte: 9.2 mi

Springs2

Church Spring: 9.7 mi
Selway Spring: 10.2 mi

Cliffs1

Rock Wall: 9.3 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.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
West Butte	WSW 239°	1,345 m	12.5 mi
Signal Hill	SW 223°	1,319 m	17.5 mi
Finger Buttes	ENE 64°	1,273 m	22.2 mi
Greasy Hill	N 359°	1,238 m	3.1 mi
Rocky Point	SW 217°	1,233 m	24.7 mi
Mitten Butte	SW 230°	1,227 m	24.4 mi
Belcher Mountain	WSW 244°	1,222 m	8.5 mi
Signal Hill	SSW 193°	1,219 m	17.6 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:03	18:33	19:12
June solstice	05:13	20:06	20:51
September equinox	06:47	18:20	18:59
December solstice	07:36	15:31	16:20

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	16	19	29	39	50	60	67	65	55	40	28	17
Precip in	0.3	0.5	1.0	1.6	3.1	3.0	1.9	2.0	1.1	1.3	0.3	0.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albion 1 N, 26 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214596

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