- Elevation, modelled
- 1,011 m
- Tallest summit within 22.6 miles
- Black Elk Peak2,207 m · 20.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway16.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 44.0693, -103.2335
Wilson Park is a park in South Dakota, at a modelled 1,011 m. Black Elk Peak stands 2,207 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is In Memory of Virginia Coates, a artwork 0.6 miles away. Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Wilson 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 | 20.4 mi |
| Little Devil's Tower | SW 225° | 2,134 m | 21.3 mi |
| Saint Elmo Peak | SW 233° | 1,954 m | 22.6 mi |
| Samelias Peak | SW 232° | 1,952 m | 15.5 mi |
| Elkhorn Mountain | SW 228° | 1,940 m | 18.9 mi |
| Old Bald Peak | W 260° | 1,866 m | 17.6 mi |
| Union Hill | WSW 250° | 1,863 m | 19.0 mi |
| Redfern Mountain | WSW 258° | 1,846 m | 21.4 mi |
- 16.2 mi off the Peter Norbeck Scenic BywayNational
- 24.0 mi off the Wildlife Loop Road Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Rushmore Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Borglum View Terrace · 17 mi
- Breezy Point Overlook & Picnic Area · 17 mi
- Historic Viewing Terrace · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- In Memory of Virginia Coates: 0.6 mi
- The Storyteller: 0.7 mi
- Bookworm: 0.7 mi
- Windswept Companion: 0.7 mi
- Cyclorama: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Hangman Hill: 1.0 mi
- Cowboy Hill: 1.6 mi
- Turkey Hill: 4.6 mi
- Brennan Hill: 6.8 mi
- Buzzards Roost: 7.8 mi
Parks: 48
- Trinity Eco Park: 0.8 mi
- Halley Park: 0.9 mi
- Memorial Park West: 1.1 mi
- Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- Memorial Park East: 1.2 mi
Attractions: 30
- Snowwhite: 1.5 mi
- Cinderella's carriage: 1.5 mi
- Storybook Island Train: 1.5 mi
- Grasshopper Climber: 1.5 mi
- Rag doll house: 1.5 mi
Museums: 12
- Museum of Geology: 1.4 mi
- The Journey Museum: 1.4 mi
- Dinosaur Museum: 5.9 mi
- South Dakota Air and Space Museum: 9.1 mi
- Big Thunder Gold Mine: 15.1 mi
Ghost towns: 8
- Pactola: 12.4 mi
- Teddy Bear: 15.8 mi
- Etta: 15.9 mi
- Bismuth: 17.2 mi
- Merritt: 17.3 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Fallen Officers Memorial: 1.2 mi
- The Berlin Wall at Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- The Quarter Pounder with Cheese: 4.5 mi
- Dodge School: 12.6 mi
- Mann School: 13.9 mi
Gardens: 3
- terrace: 1.2 mi
- Memorial Park Rose Gardens: 1.2 mi
- William Noordermeer Gardens: 1.3 mi
Beaches: 3
- Sheridan Lake North: 13.5 mi
- Sheridan Lake South: 14.1 mi
- Sylvan Lake Beach: 22.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Aquarium Rock: 22.5 mi
- Dam Back Side: 22.5 mi
- Ephel Duath: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- March-Dake Plaza: 1.3 mi
- Spring Creek: 11.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- I-90 Black Hillls Welcome Center: 4.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Thunderhead Falls: 9.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:27 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| 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 | 26 | 28 | 37 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 73 | 72 | 62 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rapid City WFO, 1 mi away.
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