Bitter Lake

Bitter Lake is a lake in Day, South Dakota. Bitter Lake is situated nearby to the village Waubay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waubay.

Waubay

Village

Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain.

Waubay is a city in Day County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 473 at the 2020 census. Waubay had its start in the early 1880s when the railroad was extended to that point. Waubay is situated 3½ miles north of Bitter Lake.

Bitter Lake

Type: Lake
Also known as: “Prairie Lake”
Category: body of water
Location: Day, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.28019° or 45° 16′ 49″ north

Longitude

-97.30859° or 97° 18′ 31″ west

Elevation

1,772 feet (540 metres)

Open location code

86Q47MJR+3H

GeoNames ID

5226362

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