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Needles

towers of eroded granite in the Black Hills of South Dakota, USA
Mountain Mountain Q2899049

Facts

9 properties

Designation

Instance of
mountain
Heritage designation
National Natural Landmark[5]

Location

Country
United States[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 43.837°, -103.549°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
South Dakota[2]

Period and style

Made from material
metamorphic rock[4]
More facts +3
Elevation above sea level
+2121[8]
Mountain range
Black Hills[9]
Native label
Needles, Wakíŋyaŋ Tȟahohpi[6][7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Needles en Cathedral Spires en Limber Pine Natural Area ar نيدليز he המחטים zh 尼德尔斯 zh-hant 尼德爾斯
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh2007010877
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
The Needles in Custer State Park, South Dakota.jpg ↗
BabelNet ID
03340911n
Described at URL
openbeta.io
Freebase ID
/m/0dldkp
J9U entity ID
987007556970905171
Mountain Project ID
106058091
National Natural Landmarks site ID
CASP-SD
TheCrag ID
12688927

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Country 1
United States
Heritage designation 1
National Natural Landmark
Instance of 1
mountain
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
South Dakota
Made from material 1
metamorphic rock
Mountain range 1
Black Hills
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Summary

Needles is a mountain[1].

Related Entities

South Dakota United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Tuwe waƞżi · 2026-10-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → South Dakota
    Coordinate location → 43.837°, -103.549°
    Instance of → mountain
    Country → United States
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Native label: Wakíŋyaŋ Tȟahohpi"
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