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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,109 m. Sahara Hill stands 1,622 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates46.33908, -109.22254

45 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 29
Peaks: 13
  • Haystack Butte: 10.1 mi
  • Indian Butte: 10.2 mi
  • Mount Sinai: 11.5 mi
  • Antelope Butte: 12.8 mi
  • Locomotive Butte: 15.3 mi
Parks: 2
  • Ryegate City Park: 3.3 mi
  • Lavina City Park: 14.0 mi
Historic sites: 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
Sahara HillNNE 16°1,622 m24.3 mi
Wild Horse ButteW 271°1,473 m24.8 mi
O'Brien HillSW 221°1,415 m15.5 mi
Locomotive ButteSSW 199°1,368 m15.3 mi
Haystack ButteWNW 295°1,349 m17.1 mi
Mount SinaiS 184°1,336 m11.5 mi
Indian ButteWSW 248°1,311 m10.2 mi
Steamboat RockNE 37°1,250 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5019:30
June solstice05:2520:2721:13
September equinox07:0518:3719:16
December solstice07:5815:4316:34

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837455362706859473426

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ryegate, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185214414

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