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Around Minnekahta ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hot Springs. It is located about 10 miles [16 km] to the east of Minnekahta. Hot Springs has a population of 3,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Custer. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the north of Minnekahta and has a population of 1,900 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Minnekahta, with the nearest first.

  • Cascade Springs
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cascade Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cascade Springs
    • Cascade Springs is located in Fall River County
  • Hot Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Edgemont
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgemont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgemont
    • Edgemont is located in Fall River County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 718 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgemont <3>
  • Pringle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pringle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pringle
    • Pringle is located in Custer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pringle <3>
  • Provo
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Dewey
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewey
    • Dewey is located in Custer County
  • Buffalo Gap
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Oral
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oral have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oral
    • Oral is located in Fall River County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 206 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oral <3>
  • Custer
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Custer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Custer
    • Custer is located in Custer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,926 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Custer <3>
  • Smithwick
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Oelrichs
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oelrichs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oelrichs
    • Oelrichs is located in Fall River County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 124 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oelrichs <3>
  • Fairburn
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairburn
    • Fairburn is located in Custer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairburn <3>

For more communities neighboring Minnekahta, please visit our County-by-County Page for Minnekahta.

Fall River County ...

Minnekahta is located in Fall River County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fall River County: Dawes (NE), Sioux (NE), Custer, Oglala Lakota & Niobrara (WY).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Minnekahta ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Minnekahta.

Airports Near Minnekahta ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Minnekahta and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Minnekahta.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Minnekahta. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Minnekahta.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Fall River, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Minnekahta), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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