It is 935 miles according to Google Maps.
No, the closest town to Mount Rushmore is Keystone, SD.
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The Petrified Forest of the Black Hills near Piedmont, SD is 36.91 miles from Mount Rushmore in South Dakota according to MapQuest.
368 miles according to our friends at GOOGLE maps
The distance from Grand Forks, ND, to Mount Rushmore, SD, is approximately 500 miles (about 800 kilometers) by road. The drive typically takes around 8 to 10 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. The route generally follows I-29 south and then I-90 west.
The coordinates of Mount Rushmore is 43.8789° N, 103.4598° W. Mount Rushmore was started in October 4, 1927 and the monument opened in 1941.
It is 22.5 miles according to Google Maps.
The distance from Deadwood, SD, to Mount Rushmore is approximately 40 miles (64 kilometers) by road. The drive typically takes around 50 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions. The route offers scenic views of the Black Hills region, making it a pleasant trip for visitors.
It is 759 miles according to Google Maps.
The most direct route is 572 miles from Lincoln, NE to Keystone, SD, but most routes clock in closer to 600 miles.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is located in the Black Hills of western South Dakota. It is located near the town of Keystone, SD, about 20 miles east of Rapid City, SD.