Milks Camp Park
Milks Camp Park is a park in South Dakota, at a recorded elevation of 563 m. Nets Peak stands 677 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Devils Grave Hill, a peak 9.4 miles away. Outlaw Trail passes 5.1 miles off. 20 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 563 m
How to reach it
- 5.1 mi off the Outlaw Trail
20 named places within 25 miles
- Burke Lake Recreation Area: 11.7 mi
- Burke City Park: 13.3 mi
- Whetstone Bay Recreation Area: 15.5 mi
- Butte City Park: 16.6 mi
- Hull Lake State Wildlife Management Area: 17.3 mi
- Devils Grave Hill: 9.4 mi
- Harvey Buttes: 17.1 mi
- Nets Peak: 17.7 mi
- King Hill: 19.4 mi
- Scalp Butte: 19.7 mi
- Gray State Public Shooting Area: 22.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Milks Camp Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nets Peak | WSW 257° | 677 m | 17.7 mi |
| Devils Grave Hill | NE 51° | 600 m | 9.4 mi |
| Took Tay Hill | NE 36° | 592 m | 23.0 mi |
| Harvey Buttes | ESE 122° | 579 m | 17.1 mi |
| King Hill | SSW 211° | 578 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:12 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:37 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:06 | 16:19 | 17:05 |
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 | 21 | 25 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 50 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonesteel, 10 mi away.
- box elder2 obs
- Ground-plum2 obs
- large-flowered beardtongue2 obs
- Ring-necked Snake1 obs
- dame's rocket1 obs
- Wild Licorice1 obs
- absinthe wormwood1 obs
- Curlycup Gumweed1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357084857
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