Camrose Colony South Dakota Map

About Camrose Colony, South Dakota

Camrose Colony is a locality in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population density is 8.3 people per km². Camrose Colony is located at 44.9326°N, 98.2183°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57440.

Camrose Colony lies under a sky that seems to stretch further than any horizon, a vast, pale blue canvas often brushed with the blush of dawn or the bruised purples of approaching storms. It lies 39.0 miles south-south-east of Aberdeen, SD (from Aberdeen, SD: bearing 160°T), and is situated 15.2 miles east-north-east of Redfield. The land here, in Spink County, is a study in subtle contours, a rolling prairie that whispers of ancient seas and wind-scoured epochs. Fields of amber grain, ripe for the harvest, ripple like a slow-motion ocean under the relentless sun, their edges softening into the tawny grasses that mark the untamed spaces. A quiet stillness pervades, broken only by the distant drone of a tractor or the sharp cry of a hawk circling overhead, a sentinel in the immense quiet. The story of Camrose Colony is etched not in grand monuments but in the tenacious spirit of those who sought to coax a living from this fertile, yet demanding, earth. Its roots are in the hardy folk who arrived with little more than grit and a dream, their endeavors shaping the very character of the place. The local economy, as it has for generations, finds its pulse in the rhythm of the seasons and the bounty of the soil, with agriculture the enduring bedrock. While the grand pronouncements of history may pass it by, Camrose Colony holds its own quiet significance, a testament to perseverance etched into the very grain of its being, where the vast prairie sky offers a constant, humbling benediction.

About This Camrose Colony Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Camrose Colony, South Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.932603, -98.218267. 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 Camrose Colony and Spink County.

Detailed location data for Camrose Colony includes the ZIP code (57440), telephone area code (605), county seat of Spink County (Redfield), and school district assignment (Doland School District 56-2). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Camrose Colony is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.