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Pedro

Pedro from directly overhead

Pedro is a ghost town in South Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 619 m. Lake Hill stands 879 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Marvin Butte, a peak 10 miles away. 7 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

human settlement in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates44.42000, -102.11900

7 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 7
  • Marvin Butte: 10.2 mi
  • Poverty Point: 10.8 mi
  • Horse Tooth: 16.0 mi
  • Grindstone Butte: 22.1 mi
  • Lake Hill: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lake HillS 189°879 m23.9 mi
Horse ToothS 169°878 m16.0 mi
Bliss HillS 174°866 m24.4 mi
Hubbard HillS 177°839 m24.4 mi
Grindstone ButteSE 134°791 m22.1 mi
Marvin ButteWSW 237°789 m10.2 mi
Poverty PointW 266°730 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:01
June solstice05:0519:5320:37
September equinox06:3618:0918:48
December solstice07:2215:2416:12

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192333445565727161463222
Precip in0.30.50.91.93.22.92.41.41.21.60.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plainview 6 SSW, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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