ब्लैक हिल्स
Also known as Paha Sapa, Costa Negra, Black Mountains
दक्षिण डकोटा और व्योमिंग में पर्वत श्रृंखला और मूल अमेरिकियों का पवित्र स्थल
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The Black Hills are a mountain range located in South Dakota and Wyoming that hold deep spiritual and cultural significance as a sacred site for Native Americans. The region matters because of its profound importance to indigenous peoples and its role in the complex history of westward expansion and land disputes in the United States.
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Key facts
- Peak
- Black Elk Peak
- Elevation
- 7,244 ft (2,208 m) NAVD 88
- Listing
- Isolated summits of the United States
- Area
- 5,000 mi (13,000 km )
- Native name
- Ȟe Sápa ( Lakota ) Moʼȯhta-voʼhonáaeva ( Cheyenne ) awaxaawi shiibisha ( Hidatsa )
- Country
- United States
- State
- South Dakota and Wyoming
- Orogenies
- Trans-Hudson and Laramide
- Rock ages
- Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic and Tertiary
- Rock types
- Shale, sandstone, limestone, slate, quartzite and granite
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Wikidata facts
- Area
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Black HillsEconomy of South DakotaGreat PlainsGreat Sioux War of 1876Lakota mythologyLandforms of Crook County, WyomingLandforms of Custer County, South DakotaLandforms of Lawrence County, South DakotaLandforms of Meade County, South DakotaLandforms of Pennington County, South DakotaLandforms of Weston County, WyomingMountain ranges of South Dakota