Yellow Creek Substation

Yellow Creek Substation is an electrical substation in Unorganized Territory of South Lawrence, South Dakota. Yellow Creek Substation is situated nearby to the quarry Wusp Number 2 Mine, as well as near Little Blue Mine.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanford Underground Research Facility.

Sanford Underground Research Facility

Photo: Sanford Lab, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Sanford Underground Research Facility, or Sanford Lab, is an underground laboratory in Lead, South Dakota. The deepest underground laboratory in the United States, it houses multiple experiments in areas such as dark matter and neutrino physics research, biology, geology and engineering. Sanford Underground Research Facility is situated 1½ miles north of Yellow Creek Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flatiron and Lead.

Flatiron

Locality

Flatiron, formerly known as Yellow Creek or Flat Iron City, is a ghost town in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. It was known for its highly successful gold mining.

Lead

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Lead is a city in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,982 at the 2020 census. Lead is located in western South Dakota, in the Black Hills near the Wyoming state line.

Central City

Village

Central City is a city in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 93 at the 2020 census. Central City is situated 3½ miles north of Yellow Creek Substation.

Yellow Creek Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Unorganized Territory of South Lawrence, Lawrence, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.3228° or 44° 19′ 22″ north

Longitude

-103.75318° or 103° 45′ 11″ west

Operator

Black Hills Energy

Open location code

85PR86FW+4P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 101808021

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