South Dakota Google Map | SD Satellite Image

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The Google map of South Dakota helps you explore the state's geography, major cities, highways and surrounding states with ease. You can zoom in to view specific locations, switch to satellite mode for a detailed aerial view, and navigate across every part of South Dakota.

Google Map of South Dakota

About Map: This interactive map gives a clear view of South Dakota's cities, interstate highways, rivers, lakes and neighboring states. It is useful for travelers, students and anyone who wants to understand the layout and location of South Dakota in a simple, visual way.

You can also use the map for directions, checking distances and exploring nearby landmarks. Whether you are planning a road trip or just learning about the state, this map offers a quick and convenient way to get to know South Dakota.

About South Dakota

South Dakota is a Great Plains state divided by the Missouri River, home to Mount Rushmore, the Black Hills and Badlands National Park.

South Dakota (SD) became the 40th U.S. state on November 2, 1889. Its capital is Pierre and its largest city is Sioux Falls. With a population of 886,667 (2020 Census) and a total area of 77,116 sq mi (199,730 sq km), South Dakota is nicknamed the "Mount Rushmore State".

Cities in South Dakota

Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Aberdeen, Pierre

South Dakota Places to Visit

Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Badlands National Park, Custer State Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, Wind Cave National Park, Corn Palace (Mitchell), Black Hills

South Dakota Map Satellite Image

Street View: Google Street View is available along most roads in South Dakota. Open Street View in Pierre or drag the yellow Pegman onto any street in Google Maps.

South Dakota Cities Google Maps

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States Near South Dakota – Google Maps

North DakotaMinnesotaIowa
NebraskaWyomingMontana

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South Dakota Facts

StateSouth Dakota
AbbreviationSD
CountryUnited States
NicknameMount Rushmore State
CapitalPierre
Largest CitySioux Falls
StatehoodNovember 2, 1889 (40th state)
Area77,116 sq mi (199,730 sq km)
Population (2020 Census)886,667
Bordering StatesNorth Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana
Time ZoneCentral Time (CT) in the east; Mountain Time (MT) in the west
Postal CodeSD
Famous ForMount Rushmore National Memorial, Badlands National Park, Custer State Park

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South Dakota Natural Resources

Gold, sand and gravel, cement rock, cattle, wheat

South Dakota Directions

Distances below are straight-line (as the crow flies); use the links for driving routes on Google Maps.

South Dakota Map FAQs

What is the capital of South Dakota?

The capital of South Dakota is Pierre.

What is the largest city in South Dakota?

Sioux Falls is the largest city in South Dakota by population (2020 Census).

How big is South Dakota?

South Dakota covers a total area of about 77,116 sq mi (199,730 sq km) and had a population of 886,667 in the 2020 Census.

How can I see South Dakota in satellite view?

Use the satellite map on this page, or open South Dakota in Google Maps and switch the map type to Satellite. Zoom in on any city to see aerial imagery and Street View where available.

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