The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 42.8886°N, 96.5670°W ( 42°, 53', 19.0" N; 96°, 34', 1.2" W )
The legal description is: South Dakota, Fifth Principal Meridian T93N,R49W,sec12
UTM zone 14 (X,Y) 698672 , 4751316

The elevation is 387 m ( 1269 ft )
The gradient is: 5.8 percent
The aspect direction is: 26.1 degrees or NE
The local roughness is: 4.9 or average
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -96.5670, 42.8886; 387 m

The state and county are South Dakota: Union County 46127
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. Mount Hope Cemetery; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.5670, 42.8886 at a distance of 2 m
  2. Union Creek Church; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.5861, 42.8906 at a distance of 1577 m
  3. Sioux Valley, Township of; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.5920, 42.8958 at a distance of 2194 m
  4. Indian Creek mouth; Iowa: Plymouth Co. -96.5259, 42.8900 at a distance of 3360 m
  5. Big Sioux County Park; Iowa: Plymouth Co. -96.5445, 42.8494 at a distance of 4727 m
  6. Chatsworth; Iowa: Sioux Co. -96.5164, 42.9161, ( 1162 ft ) at a distance of 5138 m
  7. West Union Creek mouth; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.6014, 42.8472 at a distance of 5391 m
  8. East Union Creek mouth; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.6017, 42.8472 at a distance of 5404 m
  9. Union Creek head; -96.6017, 42.8472 at a distance of 5404 m
  10. Beaver Creek mouth; Iowa: Plymouth Co. -96.5481, 42.8411 at a distance of 5499 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

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This was request number 29759921
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