- Elevation
- 729 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- North Star Butte856 m · 17.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 46.2524, -101.9466
Pretty Rock National Wildlife Refuge is a nature reserve in North Dakota, at a recorded 729 m. North Star Butte stands 856 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Jacks Lookout, a peak 6.8 miles away. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 729 m
- Operated by
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pretty Rock National Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Star Butte | NNW 333° | 856 m | 17.8 mi |
| Long Butte | WSW 245° | 854 m | 16.6 mi |
| Pretty Rock Butte | SE 139° | 838 m | 10.1 mi |
| Spring Butte | SW 230° | 824 m | 15.5 mi |
| Plum Butte | WSW 251° | 821 m | 13.9 mi |
| Thunder Hawk Butte | S 182° | 819 m | 22.9 mi |
| Nason Hill | SW 219° | 811 m | 11.9 mi |
| Cedar Butte | SW 224° | 805 m | 12.8 mi |
43 named places within 25 miles
- Jacks Lookout: 6.8 mi
- Beer Bum Hill: 7.0 mi
- Round Top: 7.0 mi
- Medicine Rock: 8.0 mi
- Pretty Rock Butte: 10.1 mi
- Sheep Creek Dam State Recreation Area: 7.3 mi
- North Lemmon Lake State Game Management Area: 19.6 mi
- Dog Town State Game Management Area: 21.1 mi
- Boss Cowman Square: 23.8 mi
- North Lemmon Park: 23.8 mi
- Lemmon Petrified Wood Museum: 23.9 mi
- Grand River Museum: 24.3 mi
- Cedar River National Grassland: 18.3 mi
- Cowboy Riding a Dinosaur: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:21 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 19:57 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:08 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:14 | 16:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 20 | 31 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 60 | 45 | 30 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pretty Rock, 7 mi away.
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