Welcome to Dakoming ...

Dakoming is located in Weston County<1>.

Dakoming is 3,830 feet [1,167 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Dakoming is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Dakoming lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Dakoming: 307

Communities near Dakoming ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dakoming.

• Newcastle
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Newcastle is located in Weston County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newcastle
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,314 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newcastle <3>
• Dewey
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Dewey is located in Custer County (SD)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewey
• Spencer ‑ Historic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Spencer is located in Weston County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
• Marietta
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Marietta is located in Fall River County (SD)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
• Hill View Heights
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Hill View Heights is located in Weston County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill View Heights
• Pringle
  (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Pringle is located in Custer County (SD)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pringle
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pringle <3>
• Edgemont
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Edgemont is located in Fall River County (SD)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgemont
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 718 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgemont <3>
• Cambria ‑ Historic
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Cambria is located in Weston County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambria
• Berne
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Berne is located in Custer County (SD)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berne
• Custer
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Custer is located in Custer County (SD)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Custer
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,926 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Custer <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Dakoming. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dakoming.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dakoming. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Dakoming.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dakoming. See our Newspapers Page for Dakoming.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dakoming ...

Looking for more information about Dakoming? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Dakoming, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dakoming.

Adding Dakoming to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dakoming in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Dakoming was in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Mountain Plains.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dakoming.