Coteau des Prairies
The Coteau des Prairies is a plateau approximately 200 miles in length and 100 miles in width, rising from the prairie flatlands in eastern South Dakota, southwestern Minnesota, and northwestern Iowa in the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Plain
- Description: large plateau on the prairie of eastern South Dakota, southwestern Minnesota, and northwestern Iowa
- Also known as: “Coteau des Prairies Landscape Region”, “Coteau du Missouri”, and “Missouri Coteau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium and Coughlin Campanile.
Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium
Stadium
The Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium is an outdoor college football stadium in the north central United States, on the campus of South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota.
Coughlin Campanile
Building
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The Coughlin Campanile is a chimes tower on the campus of South Dakota State University. At 165 feet tall, it is the tallest chimes tower in the state of South Dakota.
Horticulture Building
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Horticulture Building is situated 1½ miles southeast of Coteau des Prairies.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brookings University Residential Historic District and Brookings.
Brookings University Residential Historic District
Neighborhood
The Brookings University Residential Historic District is a 60 acres historic district in Brookings, South Dakota which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
Brookings
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Brookings is a city of 18,504 in the Glacial Lakes region of South Dakota. It is the home of South Dakota State University.
Volga
Village
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Volga is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,113 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 2,340 in 2023. Volga is situated 6 miles west of Coteau des Prairies.
Coteau des Prairies
- Categories: plateau, plain, and landform
- Location: Brookings, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Coteau des Prairies” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Coteau des Prairies”
- Dutch: “Coteau des Prairies”
- French: “Coteau des Prairies”
- Georgian: “კოტო-დე-პრერი”
- German: “Coteau des Prairies”
- German: “Prairie Coteau”
- Italian: “Coteau des Prairies”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Coteau des Prairies”
- Russian: “Кото-де-Прери”
- Spanish: “Coteau des Prairies”
- Spanish: “Meseta de las praderas”
- Spanish: “Meseta de las Praderas”
- Ukrainian: “Кото-де-Прері”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sexauer Park and Agricultural Heritage Museum.
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