The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 44.1703°N, 96.4714°W ( 44°, 10', 13.1" N; 96°, 28', 17.0" W )
The legal description is: South Dakota, Fifth Principal Meridian T108N,R47W,sec9
UTM zone 14 (X,Y) 702150 , 4893897

The elevation is 525 m ( 1722 ft )
The gradient is: 1.0 percent
The aspect direction is: 213.2 degrees or SW
The local roughness is: 0.7 or slight
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -96.4714, 44.1703; 525 m

The state and county are South Dakota: Moody County 46101
The HUC is Lower Big Sioux 10170203; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Northern Glaciated Plains (less typical) 46
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Groveland (historical); South Dakota: Moody Co. -96.4714, 44.1703, ( 1710 ft ) at a distance of 4 m
  2. Ward, Town of; South Dakota: Moody Co. -96.4611, 44.1553 at a distance of 1861 m
  3. Ward; South Dakota: Moody Co. -96.4603, 44.1547, ( 1740 ft ) at a distance of 1950 m
  4. Ward, Township of; South Dakota: Moody Co. -96.4789, 44.1472 at a distance of 2639 m
  5. Mud Creek head; -96.4778, 44.1458 at a distance of 2774 m
  6. Trinity Cemetery; South Dakota: Brookings Co. -96.4870, 44.2172 at a distance of 5356 m
  7. Elkton, Township of; South Dakota: Brookings Co. -96.4795, 44.2250 at a distance of 6109 m
  8. Saint Marys Cemetery; South Dakota: Brookings Co. -96.4664, 44.2342, ( 1763 ft ) at a distance of 7108 m
  9. Elkton, City of; South Dakota: Brookings Co. -96.4800, 44.2344 at a distance of 7153 m
  10. Cresson; Minnesota: Pipestone Co. -96.4353, 44.1111, ( 1688 ft ) at a distance of 7187 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

White SE Lake Benton SW Lake Benton
Flandreau NE Elkton Verdi
Flandreau Elkton SW Pipestone North

This was request number 31712732
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