Sandy Creek

Sandy Creek is a stream in Lawrence, South Dakota and has an elevation of 3,921 feet. Sandy Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Crook City, as well as near the village Whitewood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitewood and Chinatown.

Whitewood

Village

Photo: Jerry Huddleston, CC BY 2.0.

Whitewood is a city in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 879 at the 2020 census. Whitewood is situated 3 miles north of Sandy Creek.

Chinatown

Hamlet

Chinatown is a populated place in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. The name was entered into GNIS on January 1, 1990. Chinatown is situated 4½ miles southwest of Sandy Creek.

Deadwood

Photo: Robbschultz69, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Deadwood is a town in the Black Hills of South Dakota. It is rivaled only by Tombstone, Arizona as America's most storied town from the wild frontier days.

Sandy Creek

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

44.41998° or 44° 25′ 12″ north

Longitude

-103.65492° or 103° 39′ 18″ west

Elevation

3,921 feet (1,195 metres)

Open location code

85PRC89W+X2

GeoNames ID

5768837

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Crook Mountain and Whitewood Peak.

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