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Mile 8 North Dakota South Dakota boundary marker

Mile 8 North Dakota South Dakota boundary marker from directly overhead

Mile 8 North Dakota South Dakota boundary marker is a historic site in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 327 m. Devils Nest stands 345 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Mile 14 North Dakota South Dakota boundary marker, a historic site 6.0 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
quartzite

How to reach it

Coordinates45.93578, -96.72200

75 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 23
  • Dobberstien Slough State Wildlife Management: 12.0 mi
  • Lake Elsie National Wildlife Refuge: 12.7 mi
  • City Park: 14.4 mi
  • Falk Park: 14.4 mi
  • Slather Slough State Wildlife Management Area: 15.0 mi
Historic sites: 3
Museums: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Glacial Lakes Rest Area: 7.0 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Devils Nest: 10.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mile 8 North Dakota South Dakota boundary marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Devils NestNW 317°345 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0019:39
June solstice05:3720:3521:22
September equinox07:1518:4719:26
December solstice08:0615:5516:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F101427425667716860463017
Precip in0.80.71.22.33.14.23.62.92.72.51.00.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Victor 4 N, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10677466453

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