- Elevation, modelled
- 1,070 m
- Tallest summit within 21.0 miles
- Black Elk Peak2,207 m · 19.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway15.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 44.0954, -103.3003
Quarry Park is a park in South Dakota, at a modelled 1,070 m. Black Elk Peak stands 2,207 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilderness Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Quarry Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Elk Peak | SW 216° | 2,207 m | 19.6 mi |
| Little Devil's Tower | SW 215° | 2,134 m | 20.6 mi |
| Samelias Peak | SW 218° | 1,952 m | 14.4 mi |
| Elkhorn Mountain | SW 217° | 1,940 m | 18.0 mi |
| Castle Peak | W 269° | 1,931 m | 21.0 mi |
| Old Bald Peak | WSW 251° | 1,866 m | 14.8 mi |
| Union Hill | WSW 240° | 1,863 m | 16.7 mi |
| Redfern Mountain | WSW 250° | 1,846 m | 18.7 mi |
- 15.9 mi off the Peter Norbeck Scenic BywayNational
- 25.2 mi off the Wildlife Loop Road Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Breezy Point Overlook & Picnic Area · 17 mi
- Mount Rushmore Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Borglum View Terrace · 17 mi
- Historic Viewing Terrace · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Pronghorn: 0.8 mi
- Triceratops: 2.9 mi
- Tyranosaurus Rex: 3.0 mi
- Apatosaurus: 3.0 mi
- Stegosaurus: 3.0 mi
Peaks
- Turkey Hill: 1.9 mi
- Cowboy Hill: 2.5 mi
- Hangman Hill: 2.9 mi
- Buzzards Roost: 5.3 mi
- Mount Wheaton: 6.0 mi
Parks: 50
- Wilderness Park: 0.5 mi
- The Outdoor Campus-West: 0.7 mi
- Kiwanis Mary Hall Park: 1.8 mi
- Hartland Court Park: 2.4 mi
- Rapid City Dirt Jump Park: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 31
- Old Fire Truck: 2.4 mi
- Homestake Air Locomotive #24: 2.4 mi
- Steam locomotive: 2.4 mi
- Bippity Boppity Bounce: 2.4 mi
- Three Little Pigs: 2.4 mi
Museums: 15
- The Journey Museum: 4.1 mi
- Museum of Geology: 4.9 mi
- Dinosaur Museum: 7.5 mi
- South Dakota Air and Space Museum: 11.6 mi
- Big Thunder Gold Mine: 15.0 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Fallen Officers Memorial: 3.0 mi
- The Berlin Wall at Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
- The Quarter Pounder with Cheese: 7.5 mi
- Dodge School: 16.0 mi
- Mount Rushmore National Memorial: 16.9 mi
Ghost towns: 10
- Pactola: 9.2 mi
- Merritt: 13.7 mi
- Teddy Bear: 14.3 mi
- Greenwood: 15.6 mi
- Etta: 15.9 mi
Gardens: 3
- William Noordermeer Gardens: 2.5 mi
- terrace: 2.8 mi
- Memorial Park Rose Gardens: 3.7 mi
Beaches: 3
- Sheridan Lake North: 11.8 mi
- Sheridan Lake South: 12.5 mi
- Sylvan Lake Beach: 21.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Dam Back Side: 21.6 mi
- Aquarium Rock: 21.7 mi
- Ephel Duath: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- March-Dake Plaza: 4.8 mi
- Spring Creek: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Thunderhead Falls: 6.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- I-90 Black Hillls Welcome Center: 7.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:56 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:31 | 16:18 |
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 | 25 | 26 | 35 | 43 | 53 | 64 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rapid City 4NW, 2 mi away.
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