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Fort Totten State Historic Site

Fort Totten State Historic Site from directly overhead

Fort Totten State Historic Site is a historic site in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 461 m. White Horse Hill stands 526 m to the east-northeast, 1.9 miles off. The nearest named place is White Horse Hill National Game Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. 16 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

The story

state park in North Dakota, USA

Dates from 1960.

Wikidata Q5472191, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Built
1960

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates47.97788, -98.99302

16 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 8
  • White Horse Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Crow Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Devils Heart Butte: 7.0 mi
  • Sams Hill: 8.9 mi
  • Lookout Mountain: 18.0 mi
Parks: 3
  • Roosevelt Park: 10.9 mi
  • Silver Lake National Wildlife Refuge: 21.5 mi
  • Rose Lake National Wildlife Refuge: 24.7 mi
Museums: 2
  • Lake Region Heritage Center: 11.1 mi
  • Sheriff's House Museum: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Long lake: 11.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Horse HillENE 63°526 m1.9 mi
Black Hammer HillWSW 241°517 m21.5 mi
Crow HillWSW 239°506 m3.2 mi
Devils Heart ButteESE 116°505 m7.0 mi
Blue MountainE 100°501 m23.4 mi
Devils Lake MountainE 97°499 m20.2 mi
Lookout MountainSE 127°482 m18.0 mi
Sams HillWNW 299°458 m8.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:0819:49
June solstice05:3720:5121:40
September equinox07:2318:5519:36
December solstice08:2415:5216:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F71124415565696859442713
Precip in0.50.40.61.02.53.83.82.42.01.50.70.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Devils Lake Kdlr, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/1023031196

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