Sylvan Lake
Sylvan Lake is a lake located in Custer State Park, in the Black Hills of South Dakota, United States. It was created in 1891 when Theodore Reder built a dam across Sunday Gulch Creek.
- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of 6,158 feet (1,877 metres)
- Description: lake in South Dakota, United States
Places of Interest Nearby
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Black Elk Peak
Black Elk Peak, formerly known as Harney Peak, is the…
2 miles northeast of Sylvan Lake
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Custer.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
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Custer
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Custer is a city in the southern Black Hills of South Dakota, the first city founded in the region.
Sylvan Lake
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Latitude
43.84602° or 43° 50′ 46″ north
Longitude
-103.5634° or 103° 33′ 48″ west
Open location code
85MRRCWP+CJ
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Sylvan Lake” goes by many names.
Sylvan LakeCebuano
Sylvan Lake (tubiganan sa Estados Unidos, South Dakota)Cebuano
Sylvan LakeDutch
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Localities in the Area
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