Welcome to Glencross ...
Glencross is located in Dewey County<1>.
Glencross is 2,150 feet [655 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Glencross is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Glencross lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Glencross (for example, toward Mobridge), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
The area code for Glencross: (605)
The ZIP code for Glencross: 57630<3>
Communities Also Named Glencross ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Glencross - it's located in Manitoba.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Glencross.
Communities near Glencross ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glencross.
- Timber Lake
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timber Lake
- Timber Lake is located in Dewey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 491 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Timber Lake <4>
- Little Eagle
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Eagle have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Eagle
- Little Eagle is located in Corson County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 319 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Eagle <4>
- Whitehorse
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehorse have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehorse
- Whitehorse is located in Dewey County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 276 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehorse <4>
- Trail City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trail City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trail City
- Trail City is located in Corson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trail City <4>
- Firesteel
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Firesteel
- Firesteel is located in Dewey County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Firesteel <4>
- Bullhead
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bullhead have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullhead
- Bullhead is located in Corson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bullhead <4>
- Wakpala
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakpala
- Wakpala is located in Corson County
- Estimated population in 2014: 312 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wakpala <4>
- Green Grass
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Grass have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Grass
- Green Grass is located in Dewey County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 35 people
- Isabel
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Isabel have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isabel
- Isabel is located in Dewey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 150 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Isabel <4>
- La Plant
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Glencross. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glencross.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Glencross. See our Newspapers Page for Glencross.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glencross ...
Looking for more information about Glencross? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Glencross, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Glencross.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Glencross. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Dewey, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glencross - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Glencross). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Glencross or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |