- Elevation
- 494 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Dogden Butte686 m · 6.0 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:46local time
- Coordinates
- 47.8773, -100.6735
Cottonwood Lake National Wildlife Refuge is a nature reserve in North Dakota, at a recorded 494 m. Dogden Butte stands 686 m to the southwest, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Butte, a peak 5.2 miles away. 14 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 494 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cottonwood Lake National Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogden Butte | SW 223° | 686 m | 6.0 mi |
| Little Butte | WNW 301° | 529 m | 5.2 mi |
| Black Butte | NW 314° | 522 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bald Butte | NE 40° | 521 m | 23.6 mi |
| Bison | NE 55° | 512 m | 22.7 mi |
| Skinner Hill | NW 308° | 511 m | 23.8 mi |
| Montgomery Hill | NE 47° | 494 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mikes Peak | NNW 347° | 490 m | 24.0 mi |
14 named places within 25 miles
- Little Butte: 5.2 mi
- Dogden Butte: 6.0 mi
- Montgomery Hill: 11.5 mi
- Black Butte: 22.3 mi
- Bison: 22.7 mi
- National Waterfoul Production Area: 12.8 mi
- National Waterfoul Production Area: 13.1 mi
- Lake Nettie National Wildlife Refuge: 23.6 mi
- Verendrye: 17.1 mi
- David Thompson Historical Monument: 17.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:15 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:57 | 21:46 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:02 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:30 | 16:00 | 16:53 |
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 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 41 | 54 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 59 | 44 | 28 | 16 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Butte 5SE, 7 mi away.
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