- Elevation, modelled
- 610 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Boundary Butte765 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Turtle Mountain Scenic Byway3.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:50local time
- Coordinates
- 48.8986, -100.4669
Turtle Mountain State Recreational Forest is a park in North Dakota, at a modelled 610 m. Boundary Butte stands 765 m to the north-northeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Carbury, a ghost town 3.6 miles away. Turtle Mountain Scenic Byway passes 3.7 miles off. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Turtle Mountain State Recreational Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boundary Butte | NNE 14° | 765 m | 7.2 mi |
| Turtle Mountain | ENE 73° | 735 m | 20.5 mi |
| Butte Saint Paul | ESE 105° | 695 m | 12.7 mi |
- 3.7 mi off the Turtle Mountain Scenic Byway
43 named places within 25 miles
- Bottineau Winter Park: 3.6 mi
- Mystical Horizons: 4.3 mi
- Turtle Mountain State Forest Pine Plantation: 4.8 mi
- Forestry Park: 5.1 mi
- Tommy Turtle Park: 5.4 mi
- Mystical Horizons Sign: 4.2 mi
- Century 21 Stonehenge: 4.3 mi
- Sundial: 4.3 mi
- Statue of Pierre Bottineau: 5.0 mi
- Sunflower Mural: 5.1 mi
- Good Neighbour Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Overlook Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Maple Picnic Area/MWI Picnic Nook: 19.5 mi
- Oak Leaf Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Birch Grove Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
- Border Marker: 19.3 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 19.6 mi
- San Haven Sanitorium: 19.8 mi
- Peace Poles: 19.9 mi
- Grand Opening Marker: 20.0 mi
- Boundary Butte: 7.2 mi
- Turtle Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Butte Saint Paul: 12.7 mi
- Turtle Mountain: 20.5 mi
- Turtle Mountain Provincial Park: 16.1 mi
- J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge: 18.3 mi
- North American Game Warden Museum: 19.1 mi
- Interpretive Centre and Conservatory: 19.7 mi
- International Peace Garden: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:13 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 21:00 | 21:50 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:00 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:34 | 15:52 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Winnipeg).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 6 | 10 | 23 | 40 | 53 | 63 | 68 | 67 | 57 | 41 | 25 | 11 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bottineau, 5 mi away.
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