Sheridan Lake

Sheridan Lake, a , is located on Spring Creek in . Built over the site of Sheridan, the first county seat, it is owned and operated by the United States Forest Service and is one of the recreational areas of the .
Photo: Sheridanmarina, Public domain.
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir in Pennington County, South Dakota
  • Also known as: Dakota Lake”, “Lake o‘ the Pines”, and “Lake of the Pines

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keystone Wye and Rockerville.

Locality
is an interchange of U.S. Route 16 and US 16A located in the of , featuring two unique structural glued laminated timber bridges.

Hamlet
is a small unincorporated community in in the of the U.S. state of . Originally established as a mining camp, it was named for the "rockers" which were used to separate placer gold from stream gravel. is situated 6 miles east of Sheridan Lake.

is a tiny town in the of , at the entrance to the popular . It offers a full range of accommodations, but at the price of a "tourist trap" veneer.

Sheridan Lake

Latitude
43.9735° or 43° 58′ 25″ north
Longitude
-103.46811° or 103° 28′ 5″ west
Elevation
4,626 feet (1,410 metres)
Open location code
85MRXGFJ+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 100557741
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
5769005
Wiki­data ID
Q7333458
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Sheridan Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Sheridan Lake (tubiganan sa Estados Unidos, South Dakota)
  • Cebuano: Sheridan Lake
  • Italian: Sheridan Lake
  • Japanese: シェリダン湖 (サウスダコタ州)

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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