- Elevation, modelled
- 1,001 m
- Tallest summit within 23.8 miles
- Black Elk Peak2,207 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway18.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 44.0935, -103.1972
Thompson Park is a park in South Dakota, at a modelled 1,001 m. Black Elk Peak stands 2,207 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Willow Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Thompson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Elk Peak | SW 227° | 2,207 m | 22.9 mi |
| Little Devil's Tower | SW 226° | 2,134 m | 23.8 mi |
| Samelias Peak | SW 232° | 1,952 m | 17.9 mi |
| Elkhorn Mountain | SW 228° | 1,940 m | 21.4 mi |
| Old Bald Peak | WSW 256° | 1,866 m | 19.7 mi |
| Union Hill | WSW 248° | 1,863 m | 21.3 mi |
| Redfern Mountain | WSW 255° | 1,846 m | 23.5 mi |
| Lowden Mountain | WSW 249° | 1,839 m | 22.3 mi |
- 18.6 mi off the Peter Norbeck Scenic BywayNational
- 26.0 mi off the Wildlife Loop Road Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Rushmore Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Borglum View Terrace · 20 mi
- Historic Viewing Terrace · 20 mi
- Breezy Point Overlook & Picnic Area · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Grubby Miner Statue: 1.4 mi
- Endless Horizon: 1.5 mi
- James Garfield: 1.6 mi
- Benjamin Harrison: 1.6 mi
- Ulysses S. Grant: 1.6 mi
Peaks
- Hangman Hill: 2.6 mi
- Cowboy Hill: 2.6 mi
- Turkey Hill: 6.5 mi
- Brennan Hill: 7.4 mi
- Buzzards Roost: 9.9 mi
Parks: 46
- Willow Park: 1.0 mi
- College Park: 1.0 mi
- Steele Avenue Park: 1.1 mi
- Pressler Junction: 1.2 mi
- Memorial Park East: 1.4 mi
Attractions: 29
- Storybook Island Train: 3.6 mi
- Snowwhite: 3.6 mi
- Cinderella's carriage: 3.6 mi
- Old Fire Truck: 3.6 mi
- Homestake Air Locomotive #24: 3.6 mi
Museums: 12
- The Journey Museum: 1.2 mi
- Museum of Geology: 1.4 mi
- South Dakota Air and Space Museum: 6.7 mi
- Dinosaur Museum: 8.1 mi
- Big Thunder Gold Mine: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 8
- Pactola: 14.3 mi
- Teddy Bear: 18.2 mi
- Etta: 18.4 mi
- Merritt: 18.7 mi
- Bismuth: 19.6 mi
Historic sites: 6
- The Berlin Wall at Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
- Fallen Officers Memorial: 2.3 mi
- The Quarter Pounder with Cheese: 2.3 mi
- Dodge School: 13.4 mi
- Mann School: 13.7 mi
Gardens: 3
- Memorial Park Rose Gardens: 1.5 mi
- William Noordermeer Gardens: 3.1 mi
- terrace: 3.4 mi
Beaches: 3
- Sheridan Lake North: 15.9 mi
- Sheridan Lake South: 16.5 mi
- Sylvan Lake Beach: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- March-Dake Plaza: 1.4 mi
- Spring Creek: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Aquarium Rock: 24.9 mi
- Dam Back Side: 25.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- I-90 Black Hillls Welcome Center: 2.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Thunderhead Falls: 11.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:27 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:30 | 16:18 |
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