State Recreation Area · North Dakota, United States
Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area
Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area is a state recreation area in North Dakota, United States, covering 51.2 acres (20.7 ha).
State Recreation Area · North Dakota, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Recreation Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Bottineau, North Dakota, United States |
| Area | 51.2 acres (20.7 ha) |
| Coordinates | 48.8517° N, 100.1960° W |
| Managed by | North Dakota state park system |
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About Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area
Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area is a public recreation area located seven miles (11 km) northwest of Dunseith in Bottineau County, North Dakota. The state park unit encompasses the 580-foot (180 m) Butte Saint Paul. At its peak a 12-foot (3.7 m) stone cairn and commemorative plaque stand as tribute. A circular trail leads to the top of the peak, allowing hikers to take expansive views of the surrounding Turtle Mountain region.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Dunseith, North Dakota |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 7 miles northwest of Dunseith |
Airports near this park
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- Minot International Airport (MOT) · Minot, United States · 64.3 miles away
- Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) · Brandon, Canada · 73.9 miles away
- Devils Lake Regional Airport (DVL) · Devils Lake, United States · 77.9 miles away
Parks nearby
Pelican Point State Recreation Area
Little Metigoshe State Recreation Area
Lake Metigoshe State Park
Turtle Mountain State Recreation Area
Turtle Mountain Provincial Park
Spruce Woods Provincial Park
More parks in North Dakota
Frequently asked questions
Where is Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area?
Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area is in North Dakota, United States (48.8517° N, 100.1960° W).
How big is Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area?
Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area covers 51.2 acres (20.7 ha).
How do I get to Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area?
The nearest town is Dunseith, North Dakota. about 7 miles northwest of Dunseith.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_North_Dakota_state_parks — Wikipedia list of North Dakota state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butte_Saint_Paul_State_Recreation_Area — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).