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Madison Veterans Honor Park

Madison Veterans Honor Park from directly overhead

Madison Veterans Honor Park is a historic site in South Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 507 m. Macey Hill stands 521 m to the east-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Madison Community Garden, a garden 0.5 miles away. 25 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

What the record says

Material
concrete

How to reach it

Coordinates43.99782, -97.10931

25 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 12
  • Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
  • Baughman Park: 0.9 mi
  • Totland Park: 1.0 mi
  • Gerry Maloney Nature Area: 1.4 mi
  • Saint Thomas Recreation Area: 3.9 mi
Museums: 4
  • Smith Zimmermann Museum: 1.1 mi
  • Prairie Village: 3.0 mi
  • The Prairie Village, Herman & Milwaukee Railroad: 3.1 mi
  • Brookings County Museum: 24.2 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Macey Hill: 10.2 mi
  • Orphanage Hill: 22.7 mi
  • Trent Mounds: 24.1 mi
  • Egan Mounds: 24.5 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Bus Stop: 14.3 mi
  • Fireman Statue: 14.7 mi
  • Dinosaur Statue: 17.3 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Madison Community Garden: 0.5 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Macey HillENE521 m10.2 mi
Orphanage HillESE484 m22.7 mi
Egan MoundsE484 m24.5 mi
Trent MoundsESE455 m24.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0319:41
June solstice05:4620:3121:16
September equinox07:1618:5019:28
December solstice08:0116:0616:54

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141931455767727061473220
Precip in0.50.71.02.73.74.23.33.43.22.20.90.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madison 2SE, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13698898081

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