Kodak Point
Kodak Point is a cliff in South Dakota, at a recorded elevation of 790 m. Eagle Nest Butte stands 1,035 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Half Dome, a peak 8.8 miles away. Badlands Loop Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off. 30 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 790 m
How to reach it
- 19.8 mi off the Badlands Loop Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Big Badlands Overlook · 20 mi
- Window · 20 mi
- Door · 20 mi
- White River Valley Overlook · 26 mi
30 named places within 25 miles
- Half Dome: 8.8 mi
- Cedar Butte: 12.6 mi
- Eagle Nest Butte: 15.2 mi
- Midget Butte: 15.3 mi
- Crawford Hill: 15.4 mi
- Badlands Petrified Gardens: 12.9 mi
- Prairie Homestead: 20.4 mi
- 1880 Town: 24.9 mi
- I-90 Belvidere Rest Area (eastbound): 19.5 mi
- I-90 Belvidere Rest Area (westbound): 21.2 mi
- Welcome to Wanblee: 9.1 mi
- Prairie Homestead: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kodak Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Nest Butte | SSW 202° | 1,035 m | 15.2 mi |
| Brushy Butte | SSE 167° | 997 m | 22.5 mi |
| Buzzard Butte | S 179° | 978 m | 15.8 mi |
| Cedar Butte | ESE 106° | 823 m | 12.6 mi |
| Cross Butte | ESE 112° | 805 m | 19.7 mi |
| Half Dome | ESE 122° | 797 m | 8.8 mi |
| Big Foot Hill | NW 305° | 793 m | 24.1 mi |
| Teat Butte | ESE 110° | 783 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 19:48 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:26 | 16:13 |
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 | 26 | 28 | 38 | 47 | 57 | 68 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 50 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Longvalley, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357100717
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