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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 919 m. Crown Butte stands 1,086 m to the south, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Van Dusen Spring, a spring 2.3 miles away. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates47.05229, -107.17217

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 35
  • Joe Ott Butte: 3.7 mi
  • Hawks Nest: 7.0 mi
  • Fig Mountain: 7.2 mi
  • Robbers Roost: 8.0 mi
  • Crown Butte: 8.3 mi
Springs: 17
Parks: 5
  • Indian Country Historical Marker: 21.7 mi
  • Woodland Park: 21.7 mi
  • Kariotis Park: 22.1 mi
  • Willems Park: 22.2 mi
  • Panwitz Park: 22.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Garfield County Veteran's Memorial: 22.3 mi
Museums: 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
Crown ButteS 170°1,086 m8.3 mi
Robbers RoostWSW 246°1,081 m8.0 mi
Hawks NestWSW 251°1,070 m7.0 mi
McGinnis ButteSW 233°1,059 m12.4 mi
Manlove ButteW 261°1,058 m12.3 mi
School ButteSSW 199°1,053 m9.3 mi
Mother ButteESE 122°1,047 m13.5 mi
Fig MountainE 93°1,045 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4119:21
June solstice05:1420:2121:08
September equinox06:5618:2819:08
December solstice07:5315:3016:23

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182234445463717058453121
Precip in0.40.40.41.32.02.51.61.11.21.00.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jordan AP, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186899710

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