The Devils Backbone
The Devils Backbone is a ridge in Mellette, South Dakota and has an elevation of 2,556 feet.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corn Creek and Cedar Butte.
Corn Creek
Hamlet
Corn Creek is an unincorporated community and… Corn Creek is situated 4½ miles northwest of The Devils Backbone.
Cedar Butte
Hamlet
Cedar Butte is an unincorporated community in Mellette County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Cedar Butte is situated 6 miles northeast of The Devils Backbone.
Norris
Village
Norris is an unincorporated community in Mellette County, South Dakota, United States. Norris is situated 6 miles southwest of The Devils Backbone.
The Devils Backbone
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,556 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Mellette, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.5375° or 43° 32′ 15″ north
Longitude
-101.12098° or 101° 7′ 16″ west
Elevation
2,556 feet (779 metres)
Open location code
85MWGVPH+XJ
GeoNames ID
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