Enter your search query in the box below.

Burbank South Dakota Map

Explore Burbank, 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 Burbank, South Dakota

How to Use This Burbank, South Dakota Map

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

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.

CityBurbank
StateSouth Dakota (SD)
CountyClay County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude42.745276
Longitude-96.829208
Population93
Density117.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code57010
Area Code605
County SeatVermillion
School DistrictVermillion School District 13-1

About Burbank, South Dakota

Burbank is a locality in Clay County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 93. The population density is 117.0 people per km². Burbank is located at 42.7453°N, 96.8292°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57010.

Burbank remains a quiet expanse of prairie where the horizon pulls the sky down to meet the earth in a wide, unbroken line. It lies 5.6 miles east-southeast of Vermillion, SD (from Vermillion, SD: bearing 115°T), and is situated 8.5 miles west-northwest of Elk Point. The ground here favors the steady, rhythmic patience of the plains, punctuated by the occasional rise of Rattlesnake Hill casting a long, violet shadow as the sun dips low. Two miles away, the waters of Burbank Lake catch the pale light of late afternoon, reflecting the shifting clouds, while the nearby trickle of Government Slough cuts a thin, dark ribbon through the grasses. Life in Burbank moves with the wind, which carries the scent of dry earth and the distant, cooling promise of a coming storm. The silence here is not empty but heavy, filled with the rustle of wild flora and the expansive, lonely beauty of a landscape that asks for nothing but to be seen.

Agriculture defines the pulse of Burbank, where the soil dictates the seasons and the cycle of planting and harvest serves as the primary clock. The proximity to Donnelly offers a sanctuary of uncultivated land, providing a glimpse of the region’s original character before the iron plow and the fence line rearranged the vista. History in Burbank is written in the endurance of those who staked their claims on this stubborn, fertile ground, turning the prairie into a patchwork of productive fields. The economy remains tethered to the land, an honest exchange between the farmer and the elements that has persisted through generations of fluctuating markets and changing weather. In the evening, the lights of isolated homesteads flicker against the darkening plains, marking a resilience that is as much a part of the local identity as the deep, dark loam beneath the surface.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Donnelly (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 153° SE
  • Cusick (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 149° SE
  • Union County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 2.4 mi, 093° E
  • W. O. "Doc" Farber (Public Artwork) — 5.5 mi, 299° NW
  • Oscar Howe Gallery (Gallery) — 5.5 mi, 299° NW
  • Coyote Theatre (Cinema) — 5.7 mi, 295° NW
  • Austin-Whittemore House Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 293° NW
  • Frost Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 6.1 mi, 272° W
  • Missouri National Recreational River (National Recreation Area) — 6.4 mi, 251° W · 870 acres
  • Bluff Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.4 mi, 251° W
  • Ionia 'Volcano' Historical Marker (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 199° S
  • Ponca State Park (State Park) — 7.2 mi, 146° SE
  • Warren Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 7.9 mi, 129° SE
  • Union County Historical Museum (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 119° SE
  • Clay County (State Recreation Area) — 8.9 mi, 279° W
  • Dick and Gertrude Havelaar (Monument) — 12.5 mi, 011° N
  • Broken Kettle Grassland Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.3 mi, 105° E
  • Gayville Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 20.1 mi, 300° NW
  • Dixon County Museum (Museum) — 22.7 mi, 182° S
  • The Railroad Museum (Museum) — 23.3 mi, 130° SE

Latest News: Burbank

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News

Loading news-world…

About This Burbank Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Burbank, South Dakota. Coordinates: 42.745276, -96.829208. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Burbank includes the ZIP code (57010), telephone area code (605), county seat of Clay County (Vermillion), and school district assignment (Vermillion School District 13-1).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.