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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,179 m. Greathouse Peak stands 2,646 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Maginnis Historical Marker, a park 2.3 miles away. 123 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates47.05992, -109.06464

123 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 55
Peaks: 38
  • McDonald Butte: 5.5 mi
  • Flat Mountain: 8.3 mi
  • Kelly Hill: 10.1 mi
  • Sheep Mountain: 10.2 mi
  • Pekay Peak: 10.4 mi
Parks: 15
  • Fort Maginnis Historical Marker: 2.3 mi
  • Grass Range City Park: 12.5 mi
  • Lewistown Historical Marker: 15.6 mi
  • Symmes Park: 16.5 mi
  • Frank Day Park: 16.6 mi
Springs: 10
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 1
Rest areas: 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
Greathouse PeakSW 214°2,646 m24.4 mi
Old BaldySSW 209°2,645 m24.3 mi
Lost PeakSSW 202°2,494 m24.6 mi
Lime Cave PeakSW 227°2,146 m24.2 mi
Judith PeakNW 326°1,917 m13.1 mi
Red HillSSW 194°1,878 m23.5 mi
Red MountainNNW 332°1,867 m12.9 mi
Pyramid PeakWNW 298°1,838 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4919:29
June solstice05:2220:2821:16
September equinox07:0418:3619:16
December solstice08:0015:3816:30

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242431394856666656433225
Precip in0.80.91.22.13.83.51.91.71.71.51.00.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lewistown 11ese, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186898336

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