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Landafræði of Mount Rushmore

Landafræði of Mount Rushmore: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌙 7°C now🕔 5:38 AM local📅 Best: júní, júlí, ágúst and september

Landafræði of Mount Rushmore

Latitude43.8791
Longitude-103.4591
HemisphereNorthern

Custer State Park is 13 km til the south, Vindur Cave National Park is 31 km til the south, Badlands National Park is 90 km til the east and Wyoming is 324 km til the south.

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Hnit: 43°52′44.8″N 103°27′32.8″W (43.8791, -103.4591)

Quick facts about Mount Rushmore

TegundAttraction
StateSouth Dakota
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit43°52′44.8″N 103°27′32.8″W (43.8791, -103.4591)
Known forfour presidents carved in granite
Staðartími5:38 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsjúní, júlí, ágúst and september
LoftslagSubarctic

Samantekt

Mount Rushmore is a tourist attraction in South Dakota. Mount Rushmore is a landmark known for four presidents carved in granite.

Núna er hitinn 7°C (45°F) in Mount Rushmore með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 2°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 7°C til 18°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - góðar aðstæður.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Mount Rushmore is júní, júlí, ágúst and september. Loftslagið er subarctic. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 27°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near -10°C.

The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 458 km away. Nearby highlights include Custer State Park, Vindur Cave National Park, Badlands National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Í einföldu máli. Today is cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 18°C is 4.7°C below the 22°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 2 PM til 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Mount Rushmore today at 10/10. Vindhviður til 58 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Loftslag in Mount Rushmore month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprágsepoktdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar-0°-10°10 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar-7°20 mm★★☆☆☆
mars-3°26 mm★★★☆☆
apríl10°-1°62 mm★★★☆☆
maí16°102 mm★★★☆☆
júní22°10°69 mm★★★★
júlí27°14°86 mm★★★★
ágúst25°13°68 mm★★★★
september22°10°41 mm★★★★
október14°50 mm★★★☆☆
nóvember-2°16 mm★★★☆☆
desember-4°14 mm★★★☆☆

Loftslag type: Subarctic. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Rushmore?

Mount Rushmore is a tourist attraction in South Dakota. Its coordinates are 43.8791, -103.4591. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Mount Rushmore núna?

It is currently 7°C (45°F) með clear. Raki is 54% and wind is 19 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Mount Rushmore?

júní, júlí, ágúst and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Rushmore, which has a subarctic climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Mount Rushmore in?

Mount Rushmore observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 5:38 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Mount Rushmore?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 458 km away.

What are the top things til do in Mount Rushmore?

Popular options include Custer State Park, Vindur Cave National Park, Badlands National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated september 15, 2026 at 5:38 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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