Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a park in Pennington, South Dakota and has an elevation of 4,987 feet. Mount Rushmore National Memorial is situated nearby to the locality Etta, as well as near the hamlet Harney.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Rushmore.

Mount Rushmore

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The Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a national memorial featuring a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills, about 2 mi southwest of Keystone, South Dakota, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Keystone.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Photo: ArthurTilton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a United States national memorial in the Black Hills of west South Dakota. This national icon features the monumental faces of four former Presidents – George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln – blasted and carved from the white rock of a mountain.

Keystone

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Keystone is a tiny town in the Black Hills of South Dakota, at the entrance to the popular Mount Rushmore National Memorial. It offers a full range of accommodations, but at the price of a "tourist trap" veneer.

Etta

Locality

Etta, also known as Etta Camp and Etta Mine, is a ghost town in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. It was a successful mining town, known for its discovery of the largest spodumene crystal ever found. Etta is situated 1½ miles east of Mount Rushmore National Memorial.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Type: Park
Location: Pennington, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.88037° or 43° 52′ 49″ north

Longitude

-103.45252° or 103° 27′ 9″ west

Elevation

4,987 feet (1,520 metres)

Open location code

85MRVGJW+4X

GeoNames ID

5767250

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