- Elevation
- 531 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Medicine Knoll619 m · 12.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Native American Scenic Byway19.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:28local time
- Coordinates
- 44.5047, -99.7807
Woodruff Lake State Game Area is a park in South Dakota, at a recorded 531 m. Medicine Knoll stands 619 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake 2 GPA, a nature reserve 8.5 miles away. Native American Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 16 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 531 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Woodruff Lake State Game Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Knoll | W 260° | 619 m | 12.7 mi |
| Fort George Butte | SSW 210° | 597 m | 23.6 mi |
- 19.4 mi off the Native American Scenic BywayNational
16 named places within 25 miles
- Lake 2 GPA: 8.5 mi
- Elk 6 GPA: 8.6 mi
- Harter WPA: 14.2 mi
- Cowan WPA: 14.9 mi
- Canning 22 GPA: 16.0 mi
- DeGrey Lakeside Use Area: 17.3 mi
- Hofer State Public Shooting Area: 17.8 mi
- Rousseau Recreation and Overlook Area: 19.3 mi
- North Bend Lakeside Use Area: 19.9 mi
- Antelope Creek Recreation Area: 23.4 mi
- Medicine Knoll: 12.7 mi
- Fort George Butte: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:13 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:43 | 21:28 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:13 | 16:15 | 17:03 |
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 | 15 | 20 | 32 | 43 | 55 | 66 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 46 | 31 | 19 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrold 12 SSW, 10 mi away.
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