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Badlands Petrified Gardens

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Elevation, modelled
751 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Cedar Butte823 m · 18.4 mi
Nearest byway
Badlands Loop Scenic Byway20.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Coordinates
43.8496, -101.4805

Badlands Petrified Gardens is a museum in South Dakota, at a modelled 751 m. Cedar Butte stands 823 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Crawford Hill, a peak 2.7 miles away. Badlands Loop Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 26 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cedar ButteSSE 150°823 m18.4 mi
Half DomeSSE 166°797 m17.8 mi
Big Foot HillW 273°793 m22.8 mi
Teat ButteSSE 147°783 m21.3 mi
Walker HillWNW 288°783 m21.9 mi
Coyote LookoutSSE 149°783 m23.0 mi
Eagle ButteSE 145°781 m22.0 mi
Bus ButteSE 142°778 m24.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

26 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 20
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0419:4820:32
September equinox06:3418:0718:45
December solstice07:1815:2516:12

Local time (America/Denver).

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