Lewis and Clark Trail Museum
Lewis and Clark Trail Museum is a museum in North Dakota, at a recorded elevation of 675 m. Sheep Butte stands 814 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Foreman Butte, a peak 0.4 miles away. Theodore Roosevelt National Park North Unit Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 675 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 18.4 mi off the Theodore Roosevelt National Park North Unit Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Oxbow Overlook · 19 mi
- Bentonitic Clay Overlook · 20 mi
- River Bend Overlook · 20 mi
- Riverbend Overlook · 20 mi
45 named places within 25 miles
- Foreman Butte: 0.4 mi
- A Butte: 1.1 mi
- Tub Butte: 1.2 mi
- Ragged Butte: 1.3 mi
- Hay Butte: 6.2 mi
- Arnegard City Park: 9.6 mi
- Nelson Park: 9.7 mi
- Sather Lake Recreation Area: 14.4 mi
- Indian Creek Bay Recreation Area: 14.8 mi
- Sundheim Park: 15.3 mi
- Charbonneau: 5.7 mi
- Schafer: 21.3 mi
- Java: 21.4 mi
- Mondak: 22.3 mi
- State Trust: 19.4 mi
- State Trust: 23.4 mi
- State Trust: 24.0 mi
- State Trust: 24.1 mi
- Fort Buford State Historic Site: 19.3 mi
- Fort Union Trading Post: 21.3 mi
- Sloulin Field International Airport (historic): 22.9 mi
- GN 3059: 20.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lewis and Clark Trail Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep Butte | SSW 206° | 814 m | 16.5 mi |
| Eagle Butte | SSW 204° | 797 m | 15.0 mi |
| Bear Butte | SSE 158° | 791 m | 14.5 mi |
| Burning Mine Butte | S 185° | 787 m | 20.3 mi |
| Sheep Butte | SSW 204° | 782 m | 15.0 mi |
| Sperati Point | SSE 153° | 771 m | 19.6 mi |
| Clay Butte | ESE 123° | 758 m | 18.6 mi |
| Hay Butte | SE 133° | 756 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:27 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 20:09 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:13 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:12 | 16:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 58 | 44 | 29 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Watford City, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/366480808
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- Sidney · 25 mi
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