Gavins Point Visitor Center
Gavins Point Visitor Center is a tourism office in Cedar, Nebraska. Gavins Point Visitor Center is situated nearby to the government office Gavins Point Project Office, as well as near the cliff Calumet Bluff.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gavins Point Dam and Chief White Crane Recreation Area.
Gavins Point Dam
Industrial building
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Gavins Point Dam is a 1.9-mile-long embankment rolled-earth and chalk-fill dam which spans the Missouri River and impounds Lewis and Clark Lake. The dam joins Cedar County, Nebraska with Yankton County, South Dakota a distance of 811.1 river miles upstream of St. Gavins Point Dam is situated 1,200 feet west of Gavins Point Visitor Center.
Chief White Crane Recreation Area
Park
Chief White Crane Recreation Area is a state recreation area in southeastern South Dakota, United States. It is located about 5 miles west of Yankton and located on the shores of the Missouri River and Lake Yankton.
Pierson Ranch Recreation Area
Park
Pierson Ranch Recreation Area is a state recreation area in Yankton County, South Dakota in the United States. The recreation area is 60 acres and lies directly below Gavins Point Dam and Lewis and Clark Lake and is adjacent to Lake Yankton. Pierson Ranch Recreation Area is situated 1½ miles north of Gavins Point Visitor Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Yankton and Yankton.
South Yankton
Hamlet
South Yankton is a populated place in Cedar County, Nebraska, United States, located just south of Yankton, South Dakota, on U.S. Route 81. Gavins Point Dam is located four miles west of South Yankton on Nebraska Highway 121. South Yankton is situated 4 miles east of Gavins Point Visitor Center.
Yankton
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Yankton is a city in and the county seat of Yankton County, South Dakota, United States. It became a city in 1889. The population was 15,411 at the 2020 census, making it the 7th most populous city in South Dakota, and it is the principal city of the Yankton…
Green Island
Locality
Green Island, 10.5 square miles of land in northwestern Cedar County, Nebraska bordering the Missouri River across from Yankton, SD, was home to Strahmburg a former town on the island. Green Island is situated 4½ miles east of Gavins Point Visitor Center.
Gavins Point Visitor Center
- Type: Tourism office
- Categories: information, building, and tourism
- Location: Cedar, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.84926° or 42° 50′ 57″ northLongitude
-97.47698° or 97° 28′ 37″ westOperator
US Army Corps of EngineersOpen location code
86J4RGXF+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 916815146OpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gavins Point Project Office and Calumet Bluff.
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