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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 789 m. Dighans Hill stands 916 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates48.99522, -105.48945

54 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 36
Peaks: 9
  • Square Butte: 11.7 mi
  • Long Butte: 12.4 mi
  • Four Buttes: 13.3 mi
  • Jones Hill: 18.2 mi
  • Slaughter Hill: 18.8 mi
Parks: 5
  • Jagiello Waterfowl Production Area: 7.1 mi
  • Outlet Marsh Waterfowl Production Area: 8.0 mi
  • Roseland Park: 14.5 mi
  • Wood Mountain Trail Historical Marker: 15.4 mi
  • Flaxville Waterfowl Production Area: 19.1 mi
Attractions: 2
Museums: 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 HillSW 233°916 m21.2 mi
Gregerson HillWSW 242°908 m20.7 mi
Sundby HillSW 230°885 m21.7 mi
Long ButteESE 104°882 m12.4 mi
Square ButteESE 113°881 m11.7 mi
Wild Horse ButteWSW 242°881 m19.2 mi
Jones HillWSW 237°877 m18.2 mi
Slaughter HillWSW 242°842 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3319:15
June solstice04:5820:2021:11
September equinox06:4918:2019:02
December solstice08:5416:1217:08

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, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786025

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