Bone Hill Creek National Wildlife Refuge
Bone Hill Creek National Wildlife Refuge is a nature reserve in North Dakota, at a recorded elevation of 500 m. Streeter Moraine stands 693 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Koskiniemi WPA, a nature reserve 11 miles away. Chan SanSan Scenic Backway passes 15 miles off. 17 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 500 m
How to reach it
- 15.0 mi off the Chan SanSan Scenic Backway
17 named places within 25 miles
- Koskiniemi WPA: 11.2 mi
- Sarkinen WPA: 11.6 mi
- Henne WPA: 12.5 mi
- Hochhalter WPA: 24.4 mi
- Mundt Lake WPA: 24.4 mi
- Weaver Park: 14.8 mi
- H. Douglas Weaver Lions Memorial Park: 14.9 mi
- Kulm City Park: 17.8 mi
- Meidinger Park: 24.8 mi
- McElroy Park: 25.0 mi
- Buffalo Hill: 14.8 mi
- Cactus Point: 16.9 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 19.3 mi
- Streeter Moraine: 21.4 mi
- National Buffalo Museum: 24.6 mi
- Frontier Village: 24.7 mi
- World's Largest Buffalo: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bone Hill Creek National Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Streeter Moraine | W 261° | 693 m | 21.4 mi |
| Buffalo Hill | W 272° | 652 m | 14.8 mi |
| Cactus Point | W 268° | 642 m | 16.9 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | NNW 330° | 580 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:08 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:46 | 21:33 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:17 | 16:00 | 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 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 42 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 59 | 45 | 30 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Edgeley 3wnw, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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