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Avon South Dakota Map

Explore Avon, South Dakota, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Avon, South Dakota

How to Use This Avon, South Dakota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Avon, South Dakota. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of South Dakota or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Avon.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Avon
State	South Dakota (SD)
County	Bon Homme County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	43.004995
Longitude	-98.059795
Population	586
Density	349.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	57315
Area Code	605
County Seat	Tyndall
School District	Avon School District 04-1

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About Avon, South Dakota

Avon is a locality in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 586. The population density is 349.2 people per km². Avon is located at 43.0050°N, 98.0598°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Avon is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 57315.

Avon emerges from the expansive, silent geometry of the South Dakota prairie, where the horizon stretches thin and taut like a pulled wire. It lies 34.8 miles west-northwest of Yankton, SD (from Yankton, SD: bearing 286°T), and is situated 13.3 miles northwest of Springfield. The earth here is a vast, open ledger of loess and clay, occasionally broken by the modest, winding path of Dry Choteau Creek, which marks the land with a shallow, seasonal furrow. To the west, the distant profile of Maidens Leap rises like a jagged tooth against the bruising violet of a late afternoon sky. Nearer to the center of things, the landscape settles into a quiet, agrarian stillness, punctuated only by the sudden, sharp flight of a meadowlark or the long, reaching shadows that spill across the fields as the sun dips behind the plains.

Avon carries the weight of a history rooted in the stubborn persistence of homesteaders who carved a life from the tallgrass and wind. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, defined by the turning of soil and the methodical harvest that dictates the pace of every passing year. A few miles away, the quiet waters of Meiers Lake offer a brief, reflective pause in the terrain, while the Williamson provides a sanctuary for the native grasses and wildlife that have long predated the arrival of the plow. Life in Avon is measured in the slow accumulation of days, a place where the social fabric is held together by the gravity of shared labor and the enduring, unadorned beauty of the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Williamson (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 224° SW
Bon Homme County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 5.6 mi, 018° N
Sorenson Game Production Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 012° N
Charles Mix County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 7.5 mi, 341° N
Lewis And Clark Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 11.4 mi, 205° SW
Lewis and Clark Lake (Recreation Area) — 13.8 mi, 137° SE
Emanuel Creek To Running Water (State Recreation Area) — 13.9 mi, 147° SE
Snake Creek State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 15.0 mi, 127° SE
Niobrara State Park (State Park) — 15.8 mi, 185° S
Yankton Sioux Monument (Monument) — 17.2 mi, 251° W
Ponca Tribe Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 175° S
Delmont Historical Society (Museum) — 18.9 mi, 344° N
South Dakota Game Fish and Parks - Wildlife Division (State Park) — 19.5 mi, 093° E
Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.2 mi, 299° NW · 2,043 acres
Karl E. Mundt National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.5 mi, 269° W · 2,165 acres
Gavins Point (Viewpoint) — 27.6 mi, 112° E
Verdigre Heritage Museum (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 177° S
Cinema Magic (Cinema) — 34.2 mi, 103° E
Riverside Park Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 35.2 mi, 105° E
Ancient Tortoise (Public Artwork) — 40.6 mi, 187° S
Silverlake MB Church Monument (Monument) — 44.4 mi, 046° NE
Gayville Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 45.6 mi, 100° E
Klown Doll Museum (Museum) — 47.2 mi, 163° S
Rodeo Bunny (Attraction) — 47.7 mi, 003° N
McGovern Legacy Museum (Museum) — 47.9 mi, 002° N
Ron and Sheilah Gates Auditorium (Arts Centre) — 49.2 mi, 002° N
Starlite Drive-In Theatre (Cinema) — 51.7 mi, 002° N
Oscar Howe Gallery (Gallery) — 59.5 mi, 104° E
Johnson School (Historic Ruins) — 72.7 mi, 054° NE
Rice Auditorium (Theatre) — 74.7 mi, 134° SE

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