- Elevation, modelled
- 861 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Heck Table919 m · 22.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Badlands Loop Scenic Byway0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 43.9920, -102.2416
Story of Wounded Knee is a attraction in South Dakota, at a modelled 861 m. Heck Table stands 919 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Wall Welcome, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Badlands Loop Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off. 33 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Story of Wounded Knee. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heck Table | SW 217° | 919 m | 22.3 mi |
| Hart Table | SW 236° | 887 m | 23.9 mi |
| Lake Hill | NNE 23° | 879 m | 6.5 mi |
| Cedar Butte | NNW 330° | 879 m | 7.4 mi |
| Horse Tooth | NNE 33° | 878 m | 16.5 mi |
| Seventyone Table | SW 235° | 877 m | 16.8 mi |
| Bliss Hill | ENE 58° | 866 m | 10.1 mi |
| Quinn Table | WSW 242° | 866 m | 13.0 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Badlands Loop Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hay Butte Overlook · 8 mi
- Pinnacles Overlook · 8 mi
- Ancient Hunters Overlook · 9 mi
- Yellow Mounds Overlook · 11 mi
33 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 22
- Lake Hill: 6.5 mi
- Cedar Butte: 7.4 mi
- Quinn Butte: 7.6 mi
- Hubbard Hill: 8.9 mi
- White Butte: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 4
- Roberts Prairie Dog Town: 6.8 mi
- Wasta Rest Stop Tipi: 10.8 mi
- Wasta Rest Stop Tipi: 11.0 mi
- Creston Dinosaur: 23.3 mi
Museums: 3
- Wounded Knee Museum: 0.4 mi
- Armed Forces Museum & Gift Shop: 11.6 mi
- Prairie Homestead: 21.3 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Wall Welcome: 0.3 mi
- Prairie Homestead: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Wasta Rest Area (Westbound): 10.8 mi
- Wasta Rest Area (Eastbound): 11.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:52 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:27 | 16:14 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Badlands National Park · 21 mi
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