LeBeau
LeBeau is a ghost town in South Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 490 m. Coffee Butte stands 638 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Le Beau Recreation Area, a park 2.7 miles away. Native American Scenic Byway passes 4.2 miles off. 25 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
human settlement in South Dakota, United States of America
How to reach it
- 4.2 mi off the Native American Scenic Byway, National
25 named places within 25 miles
- Le Beau Recreation Area: 2.7 mi
- Bowdle Beach Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
- Walth Bay Recreation Area: 7.6 mi
- Dodge Draw Recreation Area: 9.0 mi
- Thomas Bay Recreation Area: 10.4 mi
- Twin Buttes: 7.4 mi
- Coffee Butte: 10.9 mi
- Laundreaux Butte: 16.1 mi
- Gray Butte: 16.8 mi
- Sitting Bull Monument: 17.1 mi
- Sakakawea Monument: 17.2 mi
- Leavenworth Battle: 20.6 mi
- Walleye Up Statue: 16.9 mi
- The Klein Museum: 18.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of LeBeau. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Butte | WSW 238° | 638 m | 10.9 mi |
| Laundreaux Butte | WNW 299° | 626 m | 16.1 mi |
| Twin Buttes | SW 232° | 609 m | 7.4 mi |
| Gray Butte | SSW 209° | 594 m | 16.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:15 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:48 | 21:33 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:02 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:18 | 16:13 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 33 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 75 | 73 | 63 | 48 | 34 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mobridge Muni AP, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
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