Welker Lake

Welker Lake is a lake in Hanson, South Dakota.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farmer and Emery.

Farmer

Hamlet

Farmer is a town in Hanson County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 15 at the 2020 census. Farmer is situated 4½ miles north of Welker Lake.

Emery

Village

Photo: John Margolies, Public domain.

Emery is a city in Hanson County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 484 at the 2020 census. Emery is situated 5 miles southeast of Welker Lake.

Alexandria

Town

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Alexandria is a city in central Hanson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 649 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Hanson County. Alexandria is situated 5 miles west of Welker Lake.

Welker Lake

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Hanson, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.66195° or 43° 39′ 43″ north

Longitude

-97.67784° or 97° 40′ 40″ west

Elevation

1,358 feet (414 metres)

Open location code

86M4M86C+QV

GeoNames ID

5232780

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