- Elevation, modelled
- 1,594 m
- Tallest summit within 16.4 miles
- Crooks Tower2,168 m · 15.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway6.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 44.3517, -103.7672
Black Hills Mining Museum is a museum in South Dakota, at a modelled 1,594 m. Crooks Tower stands 2,168 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center, a museum 0.2 miles away. Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway passes 6.1 miles off.
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Black Hills Mining Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crooks Tower | SSW 209° | 2,168 m | 15.5 mi |
| Terry Peak | WSW 244° | 2,147 m | 3.8 mi |
| White Tail Peak | SSW 192° | 2,123 m | 16.4 mi |
| Laird Peak | SW 231° | 2,089 m | 15.4 mi |
| Custer Peak | SSE 168° | 2,071 m | 7.6 mi |
| East Cement Ridge | W 268° | 2,034 m | 14.6 mi |
| Deer Mountain | SW 220° | 2,027 m | 4.5 mi |
| West Cement Ridge | W 271° | 2,026 m | 15.2 mi |
- 6.1 mi off the Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pull out · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Whitetail Summit: 0.8 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.7 mi
- White Rocks: 2.9 mi
- Mount Theodore Roosevelt: 3.2 mi
Ghost towns: 16
- Terraville: 0.7 mi
- Blacktail: 1.3 mi
- Flatiron: 1.8 mi
- Trojan: 3.6 mi
- Maitland: 3.6 mi
Historic sites: 13
- U.S.S. Maine Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Ziolkowski - a bust of James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok: 2.5 mi
- Friendship Tower: 3.2 mi
- Stolen Kiss Apartments: 9.8 mi
- Historic Potter's Field: 10.1 mi
Museums: 11
- Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center: 0.2 mi
- Homestake Adams Research & Cultural Center: 2.4 mi
- Adams House Museum: 2.4 mi
- Adams Museum: 2.5 mi
- Days of '76 Museum: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 8
- Broken Boot Gold Mine: 1.8 mi
- Wild Bill Hickok & Calamity Jane Canary's Graves: 2.6 mi
- Seth Bullock's Grave: 2.8 mi
- Tatanka Story of Bison: 4.2 mi
- Sturgis Welcome Sign: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Bridal Veil Falls: 7.2 mi
- Spearfish Falls: 8.0 mi
- Roughlock Falls: 8.7 mi
- Mirror Creek Falls: 18.8 mi
- Upper Windy Pine Falls: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Northern Hills Rest Area: 18.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:29 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:59 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:31 | 16:19 |
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