- Elevation
- 531 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Red Butte696 m · 15.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sakakawea Scenic Byway2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:46local time
- Coordinates
- 47.2961, -101.2860
Fort Mandan Historic Site is a park in North Dakota, at a recorded 531 m. Red Butte stands 696 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Clark Historic Site, a park 3.0 miles away. Sakakawea Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off. 33 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 531 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Mandan Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Butte | WSW 241° | 696 m | 15.5 mi |
| Square Buttes | SE 136° | 626 m | 23.6 mi |
| Horseshoe Butte | SE 134° | 611 m | 22.8 mi |
| Square Butte | SSE 166° | 610 m | 16.9 mi |
| Stonehouse Butte | SE 133° | 610 m | 23.2 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Sakakawea Scenic Byway
33 named places within 25 miles
- Fort Clark Historic Site: 3.0 mi
- Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site: 6.0 mi
- Riverboat Park: 12.0 mi
- Riverdale State Game Management Area: 13.3 mi
- Wolf Creek Public Use Area: 17.3 mi
- Red Butte: 15.5 mi
- Square Butte: 16.9 mi
- Horseshoe Butte: 22.8 mi
- Stonehouse Butte: 23.2 mi
- Square Buttes: 23.6 mi
- McLean County Museum: 12.0 mi
- Pfennig Wildlife Museum: 23.4 mi
- HGC: 14.4 mi
- Sanger: 16.0 mi
- Audubon National Wildlife Refuge: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:17 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:58 | 21:46 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:04 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 08:30 | 16:06 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/North_Dakota/Beulah).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 12 | 16 | 29 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 59 | 45 | 30 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washburn, 12 mi away.
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