South Yankton
South Yankton is a populated place in Cedar County, Nebraska, United States, located just south of Yankton, South Dakota, on U.S. Route 81. Gavins Point Dam is located four miles west of South Yankton on Nebraska Highway 121.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Nebraska, United States of America
- Also known as: “South Yankton, NE” and “South Yankton, Nebraska”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meridian Highway Bridge and Discovery Bridge.
Meridian Highway Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Natedawg414, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Meridian Highway Bridge is a bridge that formerly carried U.S. Route 81 across the Missouri River between Nebraska and South Dakota. The Meridian Highway Bridge connects Yankton, South Dakota with rural Cedar County, Nebraska.
Discovery Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Natedawg414, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Discovery Bridge is a bridge that carries US Route 81 across the Missouri River from the Nebraska border to the South Dakota border. The Discovery Bridge connects Yankton, South Dakota, with rural Cedar County, Nebraska.
Federal Prison Camp, Yankton
Prison
Photo: Ammodramus, Public domain.
The Federal Prison Camp, Yankton is a minimum-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Yankton, South Dakota. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. Federal Prison Camp, Yankton is situated 2 miles north of South Yankton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Green Island and Yankton.
Green Island
Locality
Green Island, 10.5 square miles of land in northwestern Cedar County, Nebraska bordering the Missouri River across from Yankton, SD, was home to Strahmburg a former town on the island.
Yankton
Photo: Natedawg414, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yankton is a city in and the county seat of Yankton County, South Dakota, United States. It became a city in 1889. The population was 15,411 at the 2020 census, making it the 7th most populous city in South Dakota, and it is the principal city of the Yankton…
South Yankton
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Cedar, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.84944° or 42° 50′ 58″ northLongitude
-97.39839° or 97° 23′ 54″ westElevation
1,175 feet (358 metres)Open location code
86J4RJX2+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 151336448OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“South Yankton” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “南揚克頓”
- French: “South Yankton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Meridian Bridge Plaza and Riverside Park Amphitheatre.
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