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Mount Rushmore, South Dakota

Prominence: 405 ft, 123 m

Elevation: 5725 feet, 1745 meters

True Isolation: 1.12 mi, 1.79 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 5727 ft / 1746 m
Peak Type	Famous Peak, but not High Point
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	43° 52' 49'' N, 103° 27' 33'' W 43.880154, -103.4593 (Dec Deg) 623773 E 4859716 N, Zone 13 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	South Dakota
County/Second Level Region	Pennington
City/Town	Mount Rushmore
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Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 17 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 16) Selected Trip Reports: 1983-08 by Pat Wells 2010-08-18 by Twm Stone (Unsuccessful) 2010-08-21 by Ryan Rilinger 2011-09-15 by Phillip Katzmann (Unsuccessful) 2014-01 by Nate B 2015-03-28 by Lupe ! 2018-09-03 by Arthur Caverly (GPS Track) 2019-07-10 by Miriam Khamis (Unsuccessful) 2020-12-14 by Lupe !
Nearby Peak Searches: Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Mount Rushmore Elevation Ladder from Mount Rushmore Prominence Ladder from Mount Rushmore

Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln (1989-05-11).
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Prominence	Key Col Page (Detailed prominence information) Clean Prominence: 405 ft/123 m Optimistic Prominence: 445 ft/135 m Line Parent: Black Elk Peak Key Col: 5320 ft/1622 m
Isolation	Isolation Page (Detailed isolation information) Distance: 1.12 mi/1.79 km Isolation Limit Point: 43.8708, -103.4775 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Peak 6057 (SW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: North America Plains Range3: Great Plains Range4: Black Hills Range5: Southern Black Hills
Drainage Basins	Missouri Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Black Hills National Forest/Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Topo Map	Mount Rushmore O43103h4 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map Mount Rushmore ( Key Col) Other Peaks Click Here for a Full Screen Map

Other Photos

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Black Hills, SD Expedition No. 124: Lupe as close to Mt. Rushmore as the park rangers would allow her to get (2015-03-28). Photo by Lupe !.
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Washington and Jefferson. (2008-01-16). Photo by Chris L.
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Roosevelt and Lincoln. (2008-01-16). Photo by Chris L.
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