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South Dakota topographic maps

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Fall River County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 3,714 ft

Faulk County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,647 ft

Hanson County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,339 ft

Stanley County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,916 ft

Sully County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,818 ft

Ziebach County

United States > South Dakota

Ziebach County is part of the Great Plains and is characterized by rolling grasslands and numerous buttes. The buttes form the highest points of elevation in Ziebach County.

Average elevation: 2,290 ft

Oahe

United States > South Dakota > Hughes County

Average elevation: 1,598 ft

Volga

United States > South Dakota > Brookings County

Average elevation: 1,637 ft

Brookings

United States > South Dakota > Brookings County

Average elevation: 1,624 ft

Thunder Hawk

United States > South Dakota > Corson County

Average elevation: 2,595 ft

Mount Rushmore

United States > South Dakota > Pennington County

Mount Rushmore National Memorial is centered on a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore (Lakota: Tȟuŋkášila Šákpe, or Six Grandfathers) in the Black Hills near Keystone, South Dakota. Sculptor Gutzon Borglum created the sculpture's design and oversaw the project's execution…

Average elevation: 5,125 ft

Whitewood

United States > South Dakota > Lawrence County

Average elevation: 3,720 ft

Boulder Canyon

United States > South Dakota > Lawrence County

Average elevation: 4,203 ft

Gary

United States > South Dakota > Deuel County

Average elevation: 1,483 ft

Nemo

United States > South Dakota > Lawrence County

Average elevation: 4,888 ft

Black Hills

United States > South Dakota > Pennington County

The Black Hills is an isolated mountain range rising from the Great Plains of North America in western South Dakota and extending into Wyoming, United States. Black Elk Peak, which rises to 7,242 feet (2,207 m), is the range's highest summit. The name of the range in Lakota is Pahá Sápa. It encompasses the…

Average elevation: 6,214 ft

Dakota Dunes

United States > South Dakota > Union County

Average elevation: 1,106 ft

Deuel County

United States > South Dakota

Deuel County lies on the east boundary line of South Dakota. Its east boundary line abuts the west boundary line of the state of Minnesota. Its terrain consists of rolling hills, sloped to the northeast. The area is largely devoted to agriculture. The county's highest elevation occurs on its upper west…

Average elevation: 1,736 ft

Leola

United States > South Dakota > McPherson County

Average elevation: 1,588 ft

Redfield

United States > South Dakota > Spink County

Average elevation: 1,299 ft

Marvin

United States > South Dakota > Grant County

Average elevation: 1,637 ft

Oglala

United States > South Dakota > Oglala Lakota County

Average elevation: 3,084 ft

Black Elk Peak

United States > South Dakota > Pennington County

In September 2016, a team of professional surveyors obtained precise GNSS data over the course of two days and found the highest natural rock to be at 7,231.32 feet (2,204.11 m) NAVD88 and a nearby secondary peak located approximately 300 feet south of the lookout tower and unofficially named "McGillicuddy's…

Average elevation: 6,309 ft

Colman

United States > South Dakota > Moody County

Average elevation: 1,690 ft

Myers Lake

United States > South Dakota > Grant County

Average elevation: 1,909 ft

Bullhead

United States > South Dakota > Corson County

Average elevation: 1,860 ft

Spearfish

United States > South Dakota > Lawrence County

Extreme winter maxima in the district are remarkably warm given the latitude and altitude; on January 19, 1921, Spearfish reached a temperature of 79 °F (26 °C), the hottest January temperature in South Dakota on record.

Average elevation: 3,842 ft

Pringle

United States > South Dakota > Custer County

Average elevation: 4,980 ft

Lily

United States > South Dakota > Day County

Average elevation: 1,841 ft

Gettysburg

United States > South Dakota > Potter County

Average elevation: 2,064 ft

Tripp

United States > South Dakota > Hutchinson County

Average elevation: 1,545 ft

Merritt

United States > South Dakota > Lawrence County

Average elevation: 5,253 ft

Rockerville

United States > South Dakota > Pennington County

Average elevation: 4,446 ft

Day County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,739 ft

Sinai

United States > South Dakota > Brookings County

Average elevation: 1,772 ft

Lincoln Township

United States > South Dakota > Brown County

Average elevation: 1,355 ft

Canton Township

United States > South Dakota > Lincoln County

Average elevation: 1,325 ft

Elkton

United States > South Dakota > Brookings County

Average elevation: 1,749 ft

Faith

United States > South Dakota > Meade County

Average elevation: 2,562 ft

Kimball

United States > South Dakota > Brule County

Average elevation: 1,765 ft

Green Valley

United States > South Dakota > Pennington County

Average elevation: 3,064 ft

Dewey County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,965 ft

Veblen

United States > South Dakota > Marshall County

Average elevation: 1,276 ft

Rosholt

United States > South Dakota > Roberts County

Average elevation: 1,066 ft

Junction City

United States > South Dakota > Union County

Average elevation: 1,204 ft

Beaulieu Dam

United States > South Dakota > Tripp County

Average elevation: 2,146 ft

Black Hills National Forest

United States > South Dakota

Predominantly ponderosa pine, the forest also includes hard woods like aspen, bur oak, and birch. The lower elevations include grassland prairie, but the National Forest System lands encompass most of the mountainous region known as the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming. Within the forest is Black Elk…

Average elevation: 3,865 ft

Victor

United States > South Dakota > Roberts County

Average elevation: 1,073 ft

Lake Albert

United States > South Dakota > Kingsbury County

Average elevation: 1,670 ft

Kadoka

United States > South Dakota > Jackson County

Average elevation: 2,451 ft

Lake Byron

United States > South Dakota > Beadle County

Average elevation: 1,273 ft

John Penor Dam

United States > South Dakota > Perkins County

Average elevation: 2,726 ft

Canistota

United States > South Dakota > McCook County

Average elevation: 1,552 ft

Mobridge

United States > South Dakota > Walworth County

Average elevation: 1,673 ft

Richmond Dam

United States > South Dakota > Brown County

Average elevation: 1,375 ft

Gregory

United States > South Dakota > Gregory County

Average elevation: 2,175 ft

Bennett County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 3,130 ft

Yankton

United States > South Dakota > Yankton County

Average elevation: 1,247 ft

Watertown

United States > South Dakota > Codington County

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 25.04 square miles (64.85 km2), of which 17.45 square miles (45.20 km2) is land and 7.59 square miles (19.66 km2) is water. Watertown sits on the Big Sioux River and two major lakes, Pelican Lake and Lake Kampeska. Most of Watertown…

Average elevation: 1,765 ft

Brookings County

United States > South Dakota

Brookings County is on the east side of South Dakota. Its east boundary line abuts the west boundary line of the state of Minnesota. The Big Sioux River flows south-southeastward through the east central part of the county; its point of entry into Moody County marks Brookings County's lowest elevation: 1,568'…

Average elevation: 1,722 ft

Ola

United States > South Dakota > Brule County

Average elevation: 1,752 ft

Nahant

United States > South Dakota > Lawrence County

Average elevation: 5,925 ft

Tripp County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 2,067 ft

Whitestone Lake

United States > South Dakota > Roberts County

Average elevation: 2,021 ft

Philip

United States > South Dakota > Haakon County

Average elevation: 2,211 ft

Artesian

United States > South Dakota > Sanborn County

Average elevation: 1,316 ft

Eden

United States > South Dakota > Marshall County

Average elevation: 1,847 ft

Long Valley

United States > South Dakota > Jackson County

Average elevation: 2,690 ft

Grenville

United States > South Dakota > Day County

Average elevation: 1,827 ft

Beadle County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,352 ft

Pierre

United States > South Dakota > Hughes County

Average elevation: 1,539 ft

Davison County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,381 ft

Scotland

United States > South Dakota > Bon Homme County

Average elevation: 1,339 ft

Manchester

United States > South Dakota > Kingsbury County

Average elevation: 1,532 ft

Keystone

United States > South Dakota > Pennington County

Average elevation: 4,606 ft

Roberts County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,411 ft

Jerauld County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,614 ft

Mitchell

United States > South Dakota > Davison County

Average elevation: 1,296 ft

Lead

United States > South Dakota > Lawrence County

Its high elevation in the Black Hills makes Lead one of the wettest places in South Dakota and among the snowiest places in the contiguous United States with a mean snowfall of 183.9 inches or 4.67 metres. During the cold and snowy winter of 1993–94, a whopping 364.7 inches (9.26 m) of snow fell and three…

Average elevation: 5,266 ft

Hughes County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,762 ft

Huron

United States > South Dakota > Beadle County

Average elevation: 1,283 ft

Stockholm

United States > South Dakota > Grant County

Average elevation: 1,650 ft

Black Hawk

United States > South Dakota > Meade County > Black Hawk

Average elevation: 3,629 ft

Harrisburg

United States > South Dakota > Lincoln County

Average elevation: 1,417 ft

Silver City

United States > South Dakota > Pennington County

Average elevation: 5,036 ft

Kingsbury County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,673 ft

Agar

United States > South Dakota > Sully County

Average elevation: 1,867 ft

Hamlin County

United States > South Dakota

Average elevation: 1,749 ft

Aberdeen

United States > South Dakota > Brown County

Average elevation: 1,309 ft

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