Salem Sue
Salem Sue is an artwork in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 698 m. Hailstone Butte stands 756 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is School Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Old Red Old Ten Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Material
- fiberglass
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Old Red Old Ten Scenic Byway
- 27.6 mi off the Sakakawea Scenic Byway
45 named places within 25 miles
- School Hill: 0.1 mi
- Gaebe Hill: 2.6 mi
- Pointed Hill: 3.7 mi
- Klondike Butte: 6.1 mi
- Sugarloaf: 7.7 mi
- Sweet Briar Dam State Game Management Area: 7.7 mi
- Storm Creek State Game Management Area: 9.3 mi
- Crown Butte State Game Management Area: 15.8 mi
- Otter Creek State Game Management Area: 21.5 mi
- HA Kautzman Park: 24.4 mi
- Glen Ullin Museum: 19.9 mi
- Mandan Historical Society Museum: 23.3 mi
- North Dakota State Railroad Museum: 23.3 mi
- Sims: 6.5 mi
- Scientific Center of North America: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Salem Sue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hailstone Butte | WNW 290° | 756 m | 12.5 mi |
| Heart Butte | WSW 239° | 736 m | 24.7 mi |
| Spring Butte | WSW 252° | 734 m | 18.8 mi |
| Wolf Butte | WSW 246° | 704 m | 21.7 mi |
| School Hill | SSE 160° | 701 m | 0.1 mi |
| Twin Buttes | W 269° | 698 m | 13.6 mi |
| Gaebe Hill | SSE 148° | 696 m | 2.6 mi |
| Red Butte | NNW 343° | 696 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:18 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 19:57 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:05 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:09 | 16:00 |
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 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 59 | 44 | 29 | 17 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Salem 5NW, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/8615795139
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