Miner County Map, South Dakota

Map of Miner County - Miner County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Miner County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Miner County located in the map, major cities in Miner county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Miner County, South Dakota

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About Miner County, South Dakota

Miner County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. It's county seat is Howard. As per 2020 census, the population of Miner County is 2314 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 570 sq mi (1,476 km2). Miner County was established on 1873.

Miner County Facts

About Miner County, South Dakota

Miner County is located in eastern South Dakota in the United States and was established in 1873. The county seat and largest city is Howard. The county is known for agriculture, prairie landscapes, outdoor recreation, and welcoming rural communities.

Cities and Towns in Miner County, South Dakota

Golf Courses in Miner County, South Dakota

Roads and Highways in Miner County, South Dakota

Major highways connect the county to eastern South Dakota communities and agricultural regions.

• US Highway 14 - major east-west route across eastern South Dakota
• South Dakota Highway 25 - north-south route through prairie communities
• South Dakota Highway 34 - regional roadway connecting farming areas

What are Neighboring Counties of Miner County

• Kingsbury County (north)
• Lake County (east)
• McCook County (southeast)
• Hanson County (southwest)
• Sanborn County (west)

What are the Top Attractions in Miner County, South Dakota

The county offers a mix of prairie recreation, small-town culture, and outdoor activities.

• Howard attractions - local restaurants, parks, shops, and community events
• Local parks and recreation areas - family-friendly outdoor destinations
• Hunting and fishing areas - pheasant hunting and prairie recreation opportunities
• Prairie scenic drives - rolling farmland and Great Plains landscapes
• Howard Golf Course - golf and local recreation facility
• Birdwatching and wildlife habitats - prairie wetlands and migratory bird viewing
• Camping and RV parks nearby - outdoor recreation and travel opportunities
• Historic downtown Howard - small-town heritage and architecture
• Photography and sunset viewing across prairie landscapes - scenic countryside experiences
• Regional fairs and community festivals - celebrating agriculture and rural traditions
• Fishing ponds and recreation lakes nearby - family recreation opportunities
• Winter snowmobiling and seasonal outdoor recreation - prairie adventure experiences
• Historic churches and pioneer landmarks - reflecting local settlement history
• Nearby Madison and Mitchell attractions - shopping, museums, and cultural destinations

What is the Distance from Miner County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

• Howard to Madison (Lake County), South Dakota - 29 mi (47 km)
• Howard to Mitchell (Davison County), South Dakota - 45 mi (72 km)
• Howard to Sioux Falls (Minnehaha County), South Dakota - 67 mi (108 km)
• Howard to Brookings (Brookings County), South Dakota - 63 mi (101 km)
• Howard to Huron (Beadle County), South Dakota - 57 mi (92 km)
• Howard to Watertown (Codington County), South Dakota - 88 mi (142 km)
• Howard to Omaha (Douglas County), Nebraska - 218 mi (351 km)
• Howard to Fargo (Cass County), North Dakota - 224 mi (360 km)
• Howard to Pierre (Hughes County), South Dakota - 197 mi (317 km)
• Howard to Minneapolis (Hennepin County), Minnesota - 253 mi (407 km)
• Howard to Rapid City (Pennington County), South Dakota - 391 mi (629 km)
• Howard to Denver (Denver County), Colorado - 625 mi (1,006 km)

FAQs about Miner County

References

1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
2. United States Census Bureau
3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
4. National Geodetic Survey
5. Official Website