Icelandic State Park
Icelandic State Park is a park in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 308 m. Kjemhus Hill stands 446 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. Rendezvous Region Scenic Backway passes 1.1 miles off. 24 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Rendezvous Region Scenic Backway
- 28.6 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
24 named places within 25 miles
- Icelandic State Park: 0.5 mi
- Cavalier City Park: 6.1 mi
- Cavalier Baseball Park: 6.8 mi
- Mountain Legion Park: 7.8 mi
- August the Deuce Park: 8.0 mi
- Vang Hill: 16.2 mi
- Point Kneeshaw: 17.3 mi
- Old Baldy: 17.7 mi
- Norman Otto Hill: 18.1 mi
- Three Sisters Hill: 18.3 mi
- Lookout Point: 12.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Icelandic State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kjemhus Hill | NW 312° | 446 m | 21.6 mi |
| Norman Otto Hill | NW 307° | 432 m | 18.1 mi |
| Vang Hill | NW 308° | 421 m | 16.2 mi |
| Three Sisters Hill | NW 309° | 409 m | 18.3 mi |
| Point Kneeshaw | NW 307° | 374 m | 17.3 mi |
| Old Baldy | NW 307° | 357 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:02 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:49 | 21:39 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:49 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 08:22 | 15:42 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Winnipeg).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 4 | 9 | 22 | 39 | 53 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 57 | 42 | 26 | 11 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cavalier 7NW, 7 mi away.
- American Red Squirrel8 obs
- Monarch6 obs
- bur oak6 obs
- Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel6 obs
- tansy5 obs
- purple prairie clover5 obs
- Chipping Sparrow4 obs
- American hazelnut4 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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