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Hugh Glass Adventure

Hugh Glass Adventure from directly overhead

Hugh Glass Adventure is a historic site in South Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 741 m. Rocky Hills stands 910 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Shadehill Reservoir State Recreation Area, a park 1.3 miles away. 37 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates45.74064, -102.23218

37 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 17
  • White Butte: 11.0 mi
  • Thunder Hawk Butte: 18.1 mi
  • Black Horse Butte: 18.8 mi
  • Castle Butte: 19.7 mi
  • Square Top Butte: 20.0 mi
Parks: 9
  • Shadehill Reservoir State Recreation Area: 1.3 mi
  • Lemmon Lake State Game Production Area: 10.7 mi
  • Lemmon City Park: 14.1 mi
  • Lemmon Petrified Wood Park: 14.2 mi
  • Boss Cowman Square: 14.3 mi
Museums: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Cowboy Riding a Dinosaur: 13.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky HillsWSW910 m24.8 mi
White ButteNW888 m11.0 mi
Square Top ButteSW870 m20.0 mi
Castle ButteNW869 m19.7 mi
Scotch Cap ButteSW866 m24.2 mi
Kid Rich ButteWNW843 m21.8 mi
Grandmas ButteWSW843 m21.9 mi
Big ButteNW837 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2219:02
June solstice05:0019:5720:43
September equinox06:3718:0918:48
December solstice07:2815:1816:08

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182031435464727060453121

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shadehill Rsvr, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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