Snatch Creek
Snatch Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is a left-bank tributary of the Missouri River, draining into Lewis and Clark Lake. Some say the creek received its name from an incident when a person was "snatched" out of the swollen creek, while others believe Indian women "snatched" out fish from the creek during low water.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santee and Bon Homme Colony.
Santee
Village
Bon Homme Colony
Hamlet
Bon Homme Colony is a census-designated place in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, United States, comprising the Bon Homme Hutterite Colony. The population was 97 at the 2020 census. Bon Homme Colony is situated 5 miles east of Snatch Creek.
Springfield
Village
Springfield is a city in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,914 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 1,913 in 2023. Springfield is situated 5 miles west of Snatch Creek.
Snatch Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Bon Homme County, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.88111° or 42° 52′ 52″ north
Longitude
-97.80284° or 97° 48′ 10″ west
Elevation
1,207 feet (368 metres)
Open location code
86J4V5JW+CV
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Snatch Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Snatch Creek”
- Cebuano: “Snatch Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, South Dakota)”
- Cebuano: “Snatch Creek”
- Venetian: “Snatch”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Snatch Creek Recreation Area and Bon Homme Cemetery.
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