Nature reserve · Montana

State Trust

State Trust from directly overhead

State Trust is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 738 m. Rattlesnake Butte stands 1,010 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Baker Point, a peak 2.4 miles away. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Montana State Trust Lands

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.44986, -107.70480

Around it

69 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves33

BLM: 2.9 mi
BLM: 5.6 mi
BLM: 6.8 mi
BLM: 8.0 mi
BLM: 11.9 mi

Peaks26

Baker Point: 2.4 mi
Cap Rock Butte: 2.7 mi
Square Butte: 7.6 mi
Mickey Butte: 10.3 mi
Finley Butte: 10.5 mi

Springs6

Parks4

Crooked Creek Recreation Area: 11.1 mi
Devils Creek State Recreation Area: 11.8 mi
UL Bend National Wildlife Refuge: 14.4 mi
Fourchette Creek Recreation Area: 15.7 mi

On the horizon

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.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Rattlesnake Butte	SSE 157°	1,010 m	22.5 mi
Twin Buttes	SE 143°	1,000 m	24.0 mi
Neiter Butte	SSE 166°	987 m	24.6 mi
Tindall Divide	S 170°	983 m	18.6 mi
Chalk Butte	ENE 77°	979 m	19.2 mi
Castle Butte	S 180°	968 m	23.3 mi
Adams Rocky Butte	SE 133°	967 m	23.1 mi
Boslough Butte	SE 136°	966 m	24.8 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:15	18:43	19:24
June solstice	05:14	20:24	21:12
September equinox	06:58	18:30	19:10
December solstice	07:56	15:30	16:23

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	18	21	32	43	53	63	70	69	58	44	31	21
Precip in	0.3	0.2	0.5	1.1	2.4	2.7	1.9	1.2	1.1	1.0	0.4	0.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Malta 35 S, 30 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/185786297

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