The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 42.8558°N, 96.6586°W ( 42°, 51', 20.9" N; 96°, 39', 31.0" W )
The legal description is: South Dakota, Fifth Principal Meridian T93N,R49W,sec20
UTM zone 14 (X,Y) 691293 , 4747461

The elevation is 426 m ( 1398 ft )
The gradient is: 0.4 percent
The aspect direction is: 90.0 degrees or E
The local roughness is: 0.6 or slight
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -96.6586, 42.8558; 426 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. Sayles Creek head; -96.6586, 42.8558 at a distance of 2 m
  2. Richland Creek head; -96.6684, 42.8436 at a distance of 1575 m
  3. Pleasant Hill Chapel; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.6884, 42.8742 at a distance of 3180 m
  4. Garland School; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.6659, 42.8867 at a distance of 3483 m
  5. Union Creek head; -96.6017, 42.8472 at a distance of 4747 m
  6. East Union Creek mouth; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.6017, 42.8472 at a distance of 4747 m
  7. West Union Creek mouth; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.6014, 42.8472 at a distance of 4771 m
  8. Union County; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.6947, 42.8167 at a distance of 5252 m
  9. Nixon, Lake; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.6097, 42.8114 at a distance of 6349 m
  10. Brule Creek Church; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.7317, 42.8344 at a distance of 6433 m

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