- Elevation, modelled
- 589 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Hawks Nest645 m · 18.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:37local time
- Coordinates
- 47.0734, -99.2731
Beck WPA is a nature reserve in North Dakota, at a modelled 589 m. Hawks Nest stands 645 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Strong WPA, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. 21 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
- Operated by
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Beck WPA. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawks Nest | N 358° | 645 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mount Morian | N 9° | 610 m | 16.2 mi |
| Terpena Hill | SSE 149° | 592 m | 13.9 mi |
| Round Top | ENE 71° | 587 m | 11.8 mi |
| McPhail Butte | WSW 250° | 587 m | 18.5 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | SSE 153° | 580 m | 21.8 mi |
21 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 8
- Chase Lake State Game Management Area: 9.8 mi
- Cleveland Public Park: 14.5 mi
- Camp Whitney State Park: 15.9 mi
- Lake Williams State Game Management Area: 16.3 mi
- McPhail Butte Historic Monument: 18.5 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Strong WPA: 1.5 mi
- Peda WPA: 2.7 mi
- Kutz WPA: 4.3 mi
- Chase Lake WPA: 8.2 mi
- Major WPA: 9.8 mi
Peaks: 6
- Round Top: 11.8 mi
- Terpena Hill: 13.9 mi
- Mount Morian: 16.2 mi
- McPhail Butte: 18.5 mi
- Hawks Nest: 18.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:10 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:49 | 21:37 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:57 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:21 | 15:59 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 9 | 13 | 26 | 40 | 53 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamestown 38 WSW, 23 mi away.
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