Historic site · North Dakota
Rollo the Viking Statue
Rollo the Viking Statue is a historic site in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 275 m. The nearest named place is Katherine Kilbourne Burgum Center For Creativity, a museum 0.1 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 1.2 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1912
How to reach it
Coordinates46.87920, -96.79241
- 1.2 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Ole Tangen Triangle Park: 0.2 mi
- Viking Ship Park: 0.6 mi
- Island Park: 0.6 mi
- Dike West Park: 0.7 mi
- Unicorn Park: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves: 32
- Cassel Woods: 4.4 mi
- Briarwood Prairie: 6.4 mi
- Downer Prairie WPA: 14.9 mi
- Bluestem Prairie SNA: 15.4 mi
- Spieker WPA: 16.3 mi
Museums: 10
- Katherine Kilbourne Burgum Center For Creativity: 0.1 mi
- Plains Art Museum: 0.2 mi
- Hopperstad Stave Church: 0.6 mi
- Hjemkomst Center: 0.7 mi
- Rourke Art Gallery: 1.1 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Fargo Flood Control Project: 0.8 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Bridge: 0.8 mi
- Bison Statue: 0.9 mi
- Cannon: 1.1 mi
- Ivar Aasen Monument: 1.4 mi
Attractions: 6
- Tochi Products: 0.2 mi
- Minuteman II ICBM: 1.9 mi
- F-102A Delta Dagger: 2.2 mi
- F-101 Voodoo: 2.2 mi
- Tractor: 2.7 mi
Artworks: 5
- Sodbuster: 0.4 mi
- Angel of Hope: 0.5 mi
- Ole & Lena: 1.4 mi
- Sown: 1.7 mi
- Dragon Statue: 1.8 mi
Gardens: 2
- Heritage Garden and Amphitheater: 1.0 mi
- Prairie Wildflower and Wild Grasses Garden: 1.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Moorhead Travel Information Center and Rest Area: 3.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- 40th Avenue Open Shelter: 7.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Muskoda: 18.3 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:00 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:39 | 21:26 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:10 | 15:50 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 8 | 13 | 27 | 43 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 45 | 29 | 15 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moorhead, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/3224224151
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- Fargo · 1 mi
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