Explore Mina, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mina, 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 Mina.
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 | Mina |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Edmunds County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 45.454528 |
| Longitude | -98.73919 |
| Population | 554 |
| Density | 56.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 57451 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| County Seat | Ipswich |
| School District | Ipswich School District 22-6 |
Mina anchors itself to the vast, open expanse of the northern plains where the sky claims more territory than the earth. It lies 13.4 miles west of Aberdeen, SD (from Aberdeen, SD: bearing 261°T), and is situated 88.2 miles west-northwest of Watertown. The horizon stretches in a flat, relentless line, broken only by the deliberate silhouettes of grain elevators and the occasional cluster of shelterbelts that break the wind’s persistent, low-frequency hum. Nearby, the water of Lake Parmley reflects the pale, washed-out blue of a high-latitude afternoon, while the nearby Snake Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the tall grasses. When the sun begins to retreat, it leaves behind a bruised, amber light that clarifies the texture of the fields, turning the soil into a dark, rich velvet that seems to hold the day's heat long after the air has turned crisp.
Mina persists as a quiet node of agricultural industry, defined by the seasonal pulse of planting and the heavy, golden labor of the harvest. The proximity of Mina West offers a reprieve from the machinery of the fields, providing a space where the prairie grass moves in rhythmic, silver waves under the weight of a passing breeze. Life in Mina moves with a measured, deliberate pace, shaped by a history of homesteading families who learned to read the moods of the weather as if it were a written language. There is a spare, functional grace to the local life here, where the economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding acreage and the quiet endurance of the people who call this stretch of the plains their own.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mina, South Dakota. Coordinates: 45.454528, -98.73919. 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 Mina includes the ZIP code (57451), telephone area code (605), county seat of Edmunds County (Ipswich), and school district assignment (Ipswich School District 22-6).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |