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Brandt South Dakota Map

Explore Brandt, 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 Brandt, South Dakota

How to Use This Brandt, South Dakota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brandt, 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 Brandt.

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	Brandt
State	South Dakota (SD)
County	Deuel County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	44.663575
Longitude	-96.624222
Population	114
Density	34.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	57218
Area Code	605
County Seat	Clear Lake
School District	Deuel School District 19-4

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About Brandt, South Dakota

Brandt is a locality in Deuel County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 114. The population density is 34.9 people per km². Brandt is located at 44.6636°N, 96.6242°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Brandt is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 57218.

Brandt emerges from the vast, open prairie as a quiet intersection of sky and soil, defined by the persistent, flat horizon that characterizes this high-plains landscape. It lies 25.8 miles north-northeast of Brookings, SD (from Brookings, SD: bearing 19°T), and is situated 29.1 miles southeast of Watertown. The earth here is a mosaic of cultivated fields that shift in hue from the pale gold of ripening grain to the deep, dark brown of turned loam, stretching out until the distant Antelope Hills appear as faint, jagged smudges against the twilight. North Branch Cobb Creek meanders through the periphery, a narrow vein of moisture that feeds the surrounding grasses, while the nearby Deuel County Waterfowl Production Area offers a sanctuary where the air is filled with the sudden, rhythmic rush of wings. The quality of light in Brandt possesses an unusual clarity, stripping away the haze of larger geographies to reveal the stark, honest architecture of grain elevators and weathered timber that stand as sentinels against the wind.

Agriculture remains the pulse of Brandt, dictating the tempo of the seasons as the community turns in sympathy with the sowing and the harvest. History here is written in the steel of abandoned rail lines and the resilience of homesteads that have weathered the cycles of drought and abundance for generations. Residents find a quiet respite at Fox Lake, where the water mirrors the expansive vault of the heavens and provides a rare, still center to the agrarian rush. Life in Brandt is measured by the slow accumulation of seasons and the enduring bond between the people and the land, a place where the economy is tethered to the health of the soil and the unpredictable generosity of the climate.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Deuel County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 4.2 mi, 163° S
Fox Lake (State Recreation Area) — 5.2 mi, 104° E
Singsaas (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 139° SE
Mud Lake (State Recreation Area) — 6.8 mi, 009° N
Crystal Springs Fee (Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 035° NE
Sioux Nation State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 085° E
Brookings County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 9.4 mi, 155° SE
HGC Eagle Carving (Public Artwork) — 13.6 mi, 141° SE
Canby Depot Museum (Museum) — 17.3 mi, 080° E
Barckes Corner (Monument) — 19.2 mi, 062° NE
Cinema 5 (Cinema) — 25.8 mi, 200° S
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.5 mi, 119° SE · 12k acres
Donald Christman Toy Museum (Museum) — 29.4 mi, 259° W
Armed Services Memorial (Monument) — 29.5 mi, 259° W
Grant County Historical Society Agricultural Museum (Museum) — 31.2 mi, 344° N
Lac qui Parle County Museum (Museum) — 31.7 mi, 041° NE
Watertown Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 32.6 mi, 305° NW
South Dakota Game Fish and Parks - Wildlife Division (State Park) — 33.1 mi, 000° N
Boyd House (Attraction) — 37.7 mi, 070° E
Mill Theatres (Cinema) — 38.4 mi, 359° N
Valley Queen Heritage Center (Museum) — 38.5 mi, 359° N
Camden State Park (State Park) — 39.3 mi, 122° SE
Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.1 mi, 015° N · 23k acres
Paul Bunyan's Boat-Anchor (Attraction) — 44.8 mi, 012° N
Spotted Quarry (Viewpoint) — 47.2 mi, 162° S
Three Maidens (Historic Ruins) — 47.7 mi, 162° S
Minnesota Machinery Museum (Attraction) — 49.4 mi, 087° E
The Stone Station (Attraction) — 57.8 mi, 120° SE
Laura Ingalls' Dugout Home on Plum Creek (Historic Ruins) — 64.0 mi, 116° SE

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