- Elevation
- 566 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Horse Nose Butte744 m · 21.2 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:50local time
- Coordinates
- 47.5190, -102.1234
Twin Buttes Public Use Area is a park in North Dakota, at a recorded 566 m. Horse Nose Butte stands 744 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Butte Bay Public Use Area, a park 1.9 miles away. 28 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 566 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Twin Buttes Public Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Nose Butte | SW 223° | 744 m | 21.2 mi |
| Heart Butte | NW 306° | 735 m | 16.0 mi |
| Saddle Butte | NW 314° | 720 m | 14.2 mi |
| Chimney Butte | W 264° | 704 m | 24.7 mi |
| Old Man Dancing Butte | WNW 287° | 682 m | 8.1 mi |
| Round Top Hill | NE 37° | 668 m | 24.8 mi |
| Paint Hill | NE 34° | 635 m | 14.4 mi |
28 named places within 25 miles
- Red Butte Bay Public Use Area: 1.9 mi
- Medicine Stone Public Use Area: 3.4 mi
- Nishu Public Use Area: 8.7 mi
- Beaver Creek State Game Management Area: 8.7 mi
- Bear Creek Bay Public Use Area: 10.2 mi
- Old Man Dancing Butte: 8.1 mi
- Saddle Butte: 14.2 mi
- Paint Hill: 14.4 mi
- Heart Butte: 16.0 mi
- Horse Nose Butte: 21.2 mi
- Ziegler School: 14.6 mi
- Pfennig Wildlife Museum: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:21 | 20:01 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 21:02 | 21:50 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:08 | 19:48 |
| December solstice | 08:34 | 16:08 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/North_Dakota/Beulah).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 18 | 30 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 45 | 29 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beulah 1 W, 24 mi away.
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