Mellete House
Mellete House is a museum in South Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 541 m. Punished Womans Mound stands 633 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverside Park, a park 0.3 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Mellette Memorial Association
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Riverside Park: 0.3 mi
- Bramble Park: 0.3 mi
- McKinley Park: 0.4 mi
- Highland Park: 0.6 mi
- Sioux Park: 0.6 mi
- Pelican Lake South GPA: 2.7 mi
- Eckman GPA: 5.1 mi
- Coplan WPA: 8.4 mi
- Christopherson - Codington GPA: 8.5 mi
- Bach GPA: 9.2 mi
- Grant County Historical Society Agricultural Museum: 20.5 mi
- Lake Norden Historical Society Museums: 22.9 mi
- Donald Christman Toy Museum: 23.0 mi
- Salo Hall - South Dakota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame: 23.0 mi
- Legends: 1.1 mi
- Showmobile: 3.0 mi
- Watertown Veterans Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Armed Services Memorial: 22.9 mi
- Punished Womans Mound: 14.6 mi
- Buffalo Hill: 15.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mellete House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punished Womans Mound | NE 39° | 633 m | 14.6 mi |
| Buffalo Hill | ESE 115° | 610 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:02 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:34 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:02 | 16:51 |
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 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 44 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 47 | 32 | 19 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Watertown Coop, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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