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Pioneer Park

Pioneer Park from directly overhead

Pioneer Park is a park in North Dakota, at a recorded elevation of 381 m. Pilot Knob stands 451 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is City Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 31 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
381 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.92687, -98.01454

31 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
  • City Park: 0.5 mi
  • Viking Park: 0.6 mi
  • Viking Park: 0.6 mi
  • Dike East: 0.6 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Hi-Line Prarie Gardens and Orchard: 0.9 mi
  • Valley City Community Garden: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Pilot Knob: 11.7 mi
  • Standing Rock Hill: 21.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Established 1883: 0.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Oriska Rest area: 12.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pioneer Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobNE 40°451 m11.7 mi
Standing Rock HillSSE 166°451 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0519:45
June solstice05:3820:4421:31
September equinox07:2018:5219:32
December solstice08:1515:5516:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F81225405465696758442815
Precip in0.50.50.81.23.23.63.02.62.71.90.70.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valley City 3 NNW, 2 mi away.

  • Painted Turtle6 obs
  • Chickpea Milkvetch6 obs
  • Catnip4 obs
  • Red Clover4 obs
  • Alfalfa4 obs
  • purple prairie clover4 obs
  • stiff-leaved goldenrod4 obs
  • dotted gayfeather4 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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OpenStreetMap element way/139560505

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