Major Lake

Major Lake is a reservoir in Pennington, South Dakota and has an elevation of 4,980 feet. Major Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Gold Mountain Subdivision, as well as near Kennedyville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hill City.

Hill City

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Hill City, in the Black Hills of western South Dakota, is known as the "Heart of the Hills", as it is close to the geographical center of the Black Hills.

Major Lake

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

43.93621° or 43° 56′ 10″ north

Longitude

-103.56934° or 103° 34′ 10″ west

Elevation

4,980 feet (1,518 metres)

Open location code

85MRWCPJ+F7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 148478214

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

GeoNames ID

5766837

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