Randall Creek Recreation Area
Randall Creek Recreation Area is a South Dakota state recreation area in Gregory County, South Dakota in the United States. The recreation area is 184 acres and lies directly below Fort Randall Dam, along the banks of the Missouri River.- Email: randallcreek@state.sd.us
- Type: Park
- Description: State recreation area in South Dakota, United States
- Address: 136 Randall Creek Road, Pickstown, SD 57367
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Randall Dam.
Fort Randall Dam
Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Randall Dam is a 2.03-mile-long earthen dam which spans the Missouri River and impounds Lake Francis Case, the 11th-largest reservoir in the U.S. The dam joins Gregory and Charles Mix counties, South Dakota, a distance of 880 river miles upstream of St. Louis, Missouri, where the river joins the Mississippi River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pickstown and Fort Randall.
Pickstown
Village
Pickstown is a town in southern Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 230 at the 2020 census. It was named after U.S. Army General Lewis A.
Fort Randall
Hamlet
The Fort Randall Military Post was established in 1856 to help keep peace on the frontier. It was located on the south side of the Missouri River in South Dakota, just below the present site of the Fort Randall Dam. Fort Randall is situated 4 miles southwest of Randall Creek Recreation Area.
Randall Creek Recreation Area
- Categories: protected area and recreation area
- Location: Gregory, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.0495° or 43° 2′ 58″ northLongitude
-98.54748° or 98° 32′ 51″ westElevation
1,253 feet (382 metres)Open location code
86M32FX3+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 494803377OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Randall Creek Recreation Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Randall Creek Recreation Area”
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