Midland South Dakota Map
Midland, 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 Midland, Haakon County.
Interactive Map of Midland, South Dakota
| City | Midland |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Haakon |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 44.071654 |
| Longitude | -101.155418 |
| Population | 135 |
| Density | 105.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Midland, South Dakota
Midland is a locality in Haakon County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 135. The population density is 105.6 people per km². Midland is located at 44.0717°N, 101.1554°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 57552.
Midland sits on the wide-open plains, a scatter of buildings under a sky that seems to stretch forever, a vast canvas where clouds drift like forgotten thoughts. It lies 103.0 miles east of Rapid City, SD (from Rapid City, SD: bearing 90°T), and is situated 25.4 miles west-north-west of Murdo. The land here is a study in muted tones – dry grasses whispering secrets to the wind, the occasional hardy shrub clinging to existence, and the distant, hazy outline of low, rolling hills that mark the horizon. Dust, fine as powdered ochre, coats everything, a constant reminder of the earth’s dry embrace. In the late afternoon, the sun bleeds across the west, casting long, attenuated shadows that give the sparse landscape a stark, almost mournful beauty, and the air itself feels thin and clean, carrying the scent of sun-baked earth and distant, unseen cattle. This is a place shaped by the stubbornness of pioneers and the relentless cycle of the seasons, a community whose lifeblood has long been tied to the land’s bounty, primarily cattle ranching and agriculture. The railroad once played a crucial role, a silver ribbon connecting Midland to the wider world, though its rumble is now a quieter echo. The few businesses that remain, often with weathered facades and screen doors that slap shut with a familiar rhythm, serve the needs of a population accustomed to self-reliance and a pace of life dictated by daylight and the needs of the livestock. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling tourist attractions, but in the quiet resilience of its people and the enduring, elemental character of the prairie, Midland possesses a distinct and unvarnished charm.
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About This Midland Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Midland, 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 Midland and Haakon County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Midland 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 Midland 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. |
