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Latitude/Longitude 42.9708°N, 96.6878°W ( 42°, 58', 14.9" N; 96°, 41', 16.1" W )
The legal description is: South Dakota, Fifth Principal Meridian T94N,R50W,sec12
UTM zone 14 (X,Y) 688557 , 4760166

The elevation is 409 m ( 1342 ft )
The gradient is: 0.8 percent
The aspect direction is: 265.1 degrees or W
The local roughness is: 1.3 or average
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -96.6878, 42.9708; 409 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. Nora Post Office (historical); South Dakota: Union Co. -96.6878, 42.9708 at a distance of 2 m
  2. Star School; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.7175, 42.9686, ( 1350 ft ) at a distance of 2437 m
  3. Ludwig School; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.6564, 42.9822, ( 1434 ft ) at a distance of 2856 m
  4. Brule Creek head; -96.7111, 42.9942 at a distance of 3221 m
  5. East Brule Creek mouth; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.7111, 42.9942 at a distance of 3221 m
  6. West Brule Creek mouth; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.7111, 42.9942 at a distance of 3221 m
  7. Emmet, Township of; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.7253, 42.9833 at a distance of 3361 m
  8. School Number 63 (historical); South Dakota: Union Co. -96.6559, 42.9514 at a distance of 3379 m
  9. Peace Cemetery; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.6484, 42.9806 at a distance of 3392 m
  10. Nora; South Dakota: Union Co. -96.7070, 42.9392, ( 1389 ft ) at a distance of 3846 m

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