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State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 654 m. Long Butte stands 882 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. 47 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Montana State Trust Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates48.87689, -104.91186

47 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 26
Parks: 11
  • Flaxville Waterfowl Production Area: 13.8 mi
  • Raymond Park and Recreation Area: 15.1 mi
  • Sherwood Park: 17.1 mi
  • Harry DeSilva City Park: 17.6 mi
  • Mill Park: 18.0 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Kisler Butte: 13.5 mi
  • Long Butte: 15.1 mi
  • Square Butte: 15.8 mi
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 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
Long ButteWNW 290°882 m15.1 mi
Square ButteWNW 283°881 m15.8 mi
Kisler ButteSE 144°806 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3119:12
June solstice04:5720:1821:08
September equinox06:4718:1818:59
December solstice08:5116:1017:06

Local time (America/Regina).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111527415261676655412614
Precip in0.40.20.70.92.23.12.11.81.00.90.40.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Redstone, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786587

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