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Hamill South Dakota Map

Explore Hamill, 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 Hamill, South Dakota

How to Use This Hamill, South Dakota Map

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

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.

CityHamill
StateSouth Dakota (SD)
CountyTripp County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude43.59472
Longitude-99.681501
Population14
Density4.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code57534
Area Code605
County SeatWinner
School DistrictWinner School District 59-2

About Hamill, South Dakota

Hamill is a locality in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 14. The population density is 4.4 people per km². Hamill is located at 43.5947°N, 99.6815°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57534.

Hamill occupies a quiet expanse of the South Dakota prairie where the horizon stretches wide enough to swallow the sun whole. It lies 63.0 miles south-southeast of Pierre, SD (from Pierre, SD: bearing 148°T), and is situated 17.5 miles north-northeast of Winner. No Moccasin Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth nearby, its banks providing a subtle green artery against the dusty, sun-bleached grasses that define the topography. To the west, the Iona Hills fracture the skyline with a jagged, pale silhouette, marking the boundary where the flat plains begin their slow, tectonic climb. The light here possesses a particular, crystalline quality at dusk, turning the vast sky into a bruised gradient of violet and amber that settles heavily over the Hamill Dam Reservoir, which holds the stillness of the afternoon in its glassy, unmoving surface.

Agriculture remains the slow, steady pulse of Hamill, dictated by the turning of the seasons and the demands of the soil. The legacy of those who first broke the sod persists in the fences that divide the range and the small, resilient structures that have weathered decades of wind. A few miles away, the Snow Dam serves as a modest sanctuary, a place where the local flora finds shelter from the unrelenting sweep of the plains. Life here moves in accordance with the needs of the land, far from the frantic pace of larger centers, grounded by the seasonal rhythms of harvest and the quiet endurance of a landscape that asks for patience. Even as the modern world shifts, the character of the region remains tied to the wide, open sky and the persistent, low-slung geography of the prairie.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Snow Dam (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 182° S
  • Covey Dam (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 270° W
  • Francis Case Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 10.0 mi, 055° NE
  • Lake Francis Case (Recreation Area) — 10.7 mi, 055° NE
  • Grandview School (Historic Ruins) — 14.8 mi, 056° NE
  • Tripp County Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 17.4 mi, 210° SW
  • Elm Creek Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 18.6 mi, 096° E
  • Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 21.7 mi, 052° NE
  • South Dakota Hall of Fame (Museum) — 22.0 mi, 050° NE
  • South Dakota Veterans Park (Monument) — 22.0 mi, 050° NE
  • Girl Scouts Rock (Monument) — 22.7 mi, 050° NE
  • State Theatre and Video (Cinema) — 23.0 mi, 049° NE
  • Saint Joseph (Public Artwork) — 23.8 mi, 048° NE
  • Red Lake (State Recreation Area) — 26.2 mi, 067° NE
  • Crow Creek Site (Registered Battlefield) — 31.9 mi, 033° NE
  • Fort Thompson Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 33.7 mi, 027° NE
  • Fort Pierre National Grassland (National Grassland) — 37.2 mi, 315° NW · 116k acres
  • South Dakota Tractor Museum (Museum) — 37.4 mi, 075° E
  • Millette County Historical Society & Museum (Museum) — 53.4 mi, 269° W
  • Niobrara National Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 58.0 mi, 190° S · 185 acres
  • Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 58.2 mi, 218° SW · 38k acres
  • Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 58.2 mi, 218° SW · 4,631 acres
  • Cultural Heritage Center (Museum) — 62.9 mi, 329° NW
  • Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 63.7 mi, 118° SE · 2,043 acres
  • Sellors-Barton Museum (Museum) — 72.7 mi, 187° S

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About This Hamill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hamill, South Dakota. Coordinates: 43.59472, -99.681501. 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 Hamill includes the ZIP code (57534), telephone area code (605), county seat of Tripp County (Winner), and school district assignment (Winner School District 59-2).

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.