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Sloulin Field International Airport (historic)

Sloulin Field International Airport (historic) from directly overhead

Sloulin Field International Airport (historic) is a historic site in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 585 m. Bull Butte stands 785 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Moose Park, a park 1.5 miles away. 32 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

The story

defunct airport in Williston, North Dakota

Wikidata Q2063380, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates48.17711, -103.64013

32 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 10
  • Moose Park: 1.5 mi
  • Cote Park: 1.6 mi
  • Harmon Park: 1.7 mi
  • Recreation Park: 2.1 mi
  • East Lawn Park: 2.3 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Crow Fly High Hill: 13.1 mi
  • Flagstaff Hill: 19.6 mi
  • Bull Butte: 21.1 mi
  • Ragged Butte: 21.6 mi
  • Stone Johnny Hill: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Museums: 2
Attractions: 1
  • GN 3059: 2.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sloulin Field International Airport (historic). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bull ButteWNW 302°785 m21.1 mi
Ragged ButteS 180°730 m21.6 mi
Flagstaff HillE 93°720 m19.6 mi
A ButteS 180°715 m24.0 mi
Tub ButteS 177°709 m23.1 mi
Foreman ButteS 181°706 m23.0 mi
Stone Johnny HillE 84°703 m22.4 mi
Bull ButteSSW 202°684 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2619:07
June solstice04:5520:1020:59
September equinox06:4218:1318:54
December solstice07:4315:1016:04

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121629425464706958432816
Precip in0.60.50.61.02.12.62.51.61.40.90.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Williston Sloulin FLD, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/12047040773

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