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Carbury

Carbury from directly overhead

Carbury is a ghost town in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 506 m. Boundary Butte stands 765 m to the northeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Turtle Mountain State Recreational Forest, a park 3.6 miles away. Turtle Mountain Scenic Byway passes 4.1 miles off. 42 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

human settlement in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates48.89083, -100.54472

42 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 13
  • Turtle Mountain State Recreational Forest: 3.6 mi
  • Mystical Horizons: 4.1 mi
  • Bottineau Winter Park: 5.3 mi
  • Forestry Park: 6.1 mi
  • Turtle Mountain State Forest Pine Plantation: 6.7 mi
Artworks: 7
  • Mystical Horizons Sign: 4.1 mi
  • Century 21 Stonehenge: 4.1 mi
  • Sundial: 4.1 mi
  • Statue of Pierre Bottineau: 6.2 mi
  • Sunflower Mural: 6.4 mi
Picnic sites: 7
Historic sites: 5
  • Border Marker: 22.8 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 23.1 mi
  • San Haven Sanitorium: 23.2 mi
  • Peace Poles: 23.4 mi
  • Grand Opening Marker: 23.5 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Turtle Mountain: 7.8 mi
  • Boundary Butte: 9.1 mi
  • Butte Saint Paul: 16.1 mi
  • Turtle Mountain: 24.1 mi
Museums: 2
  • North American Game Warden Museum: 22.6 mi
  • Interpretive Centre and Conservatory: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • International Peace Garden: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carbury. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boundary ButteNE 35°765 m9.1 mi
Turtle MountainENE 74°735 m24.1 mi
Butte Saint PaulE 100°695 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1319:55
June solstice05:3921:0021:50
September equinox07:2919:0019:42
December solstice08:3415:5316:48

Local time (America/Winnipeg).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F61023405363686757412511
Precip in0.50.50.81.12.63.92.82.61.51.50.80.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bottineau, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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