Free printable Buffalo County, SD topographic maps, GPS coordinates, photos, & more for popular landmarks in Buffalo County including Fort Thompson.
Buffalo County, South Dakota covers an area of approximately 481 square miles with a geographic center of 44.09122012°(N), -99.23209381°(W).
These are the far north, south, east, and west coordinates of Buffalo County, South Dakota, comprising a rectangle that encapsulates it. Please note that not all coordinates inside this rectangle will fall inside of Buffalo County, South Dakota, as it (most likely) doesn't fill up the entire rectangle.
According to data gathered by the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. The lowest elevation in Buffalo County is 362 meters (1,188 feet). This ranks Buffalo County 22nd in terms of lowest elevations when compared to a total of 66 counties in South Dakota.
Buffalo County's highest elevation is 627 meters (2,057 feet) which ranks it 30th in terms of highest elevations when compared to a total of 66 counties in South Dakota.
The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Buffalo County is covered by the following US Topo Map quadrants.
Bedashosha Lake | PDF Order Print |
Big Bend Dam | PDF Order Print |
Big Bend Dam NE | PDF Order Print |
Big Bend Dam SE | PDF Order Print |
Dry Run | PDF Order Print |
Duncan Church | PDF Order Print |
Gannvalley | PDF Order Print |
Lower Brule | PDF Order Print |
Lower Brule NE | PDF Order Print |
Lyonville | PDF Order Print |
Mittelstedt Slough | PDF Order Print |
North of Shelby | PDF Order Print |
Prairie Center School | PDF Order Print |
Pukwana NE | PDF Order Print |
Shelby | PDF Order Print |
Stephan | PDF Order Print |
Browse the listing of the top geological and geographic features in Buffalo County.
Soldier Creek | Water |
Wolf Creek | Water |
Dry Run | Water |
The Big Bend of the Missouri | Water |
Crow Creek | Water |
Voneye Slough | Water |
Eldorado (historical) | Man-made |
Duncan (historical) | Man-made |
Richards (historical) | Man-made |
Big Bend Dam | Man-made |
Fort Thompson Recreation Area | Man-made |
Cable Dams | Man-made |