Blucksberg Mountain South Dakota Map
Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Blucksberg Mountain, Meade County.
Interactive Map of Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota
| City | Blucksberg Mountain |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Meade |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 44.3593 |
| Longitude | -103.4538 |
| Population | 692 |
| Density | 394.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota
Blucksberg Mountain is a locality in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 692. The population density is 394.4 people per km². Blucksberg Mountain is located at 44.3593°N, 103.4538°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 57785.
Blucksberg Mountain rises from the rolling plains of Meade County, a solitary sentinel against the vast, indifferent sky. It lies 22.2 miles north-north-west of Rapid City, SD (from Rapid City, SD: bearing 330°T), and is situated 4.4 miles south-east of Sturgis. Its slopes are a study in muted earth tones, the ochre and sienna of exposed rock mingling with the sage green and pale gold of drought-resistant grasses. Here, the wind is a constant companion, a sculptor of the land, whistling through the sparse junipers and bending the resilient stalks of prairie grass in a silent, eternal dance. The air, when it’s not sharp with winter’s breath, carries the dry, clean scent of sun-baked earth and distant pine, a fragrance that clings to everything, a subtle perfume of resilience. The history of Blucksberg Mountain is not one of grand pronouncements but of quiet endurance, a narrative etched by the hands of those who sought sustenance and solitude in its shadow. Ranching has long been the lifeblood of this region, the hardy breeds of cattle mirroring the stoic character of the land itself. The economy, tied intrinsically to the land, ebbs and flows with the capricious weather, a testament to the unwavering spirit of its inhabitants. Though no bustling metropolis, Blucksberg Mountain has harbored generations who found their fortune not in bustling industries, but in the patient tending of herds and the deep, abiding connection to the rugged beauty that surrounds them. The occasional glint of mica in the sun-drenched rock faces hints at deeper geological stories, a silent reminder of the immense forces that shaped this singular prominence.
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About This Blucksberg Mountain Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Blucksberg Mountain and Meade County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Blucksberg Mountain is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Blucksberg Mountain is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
