- Elevation
- 452 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Devils Grave Hill600 m · 9.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Outlaw Trail15.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:19local time
- Coordinates
- 43.1372, -98.8093
South Wheeler Recreation Area is a park in South Dakota, at a recorded 452 m. Devils Grave Hill stands 600 m to the west, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Pease Creek Recreation Area, a park 3.4 miles away. Outlaw Trail passes 15 miles off. 29 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 452 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of South Wheeler Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Grave Hill | W 262° | 600 m | 9.4 mi |
| Took Tay Hill | NNW 346° | 592 m | 11.7 mi |
| Harvey Buttes | S 187° | 579 m | 16.4 mi |
| Ninemile Hill | SE 138° | 575 m | 17.2 mi |
| Old Baldy | SE 129° | 483 m | 21.7 mi |
| Sunrise Hill | ESE 109° | 415 m | 12.8 mi |
- 15.4 mi off the Outlaw Trail
29 named places within 25 miles
- Pease Creek Recreation Area: 3.4 mi
- South Scalp Creek Lakeside Use Area: 3.4 mi
- Spring Creek Recreation Area: 4.4 mi
- Whetstone Bay Recreation Area: 6.8 mi
- White Swan Lakeside Use Area: 8.2 mi
- Scalp Butte: 4.7 mi
- Devils Grave Hill: 9.4 mi
- Took Tay Hill: 11.7 mi
- Sunrise Hill: 12.8 mi
- Harvey Buttes: 16.4 mi
- Gray State Public Shooting Area: 15.9 mi
- Lake George State Public Shooting Area: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:36 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:05 | 16:17 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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, 8 mi away.
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