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Mission Hill South Dakota Map

Explore Mission Hill, 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 Mission Hill, South Dakota

How to Use This Mission Hill, South Dakota Map

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

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	Mission Hill
State	South Dakota (SD)
County	Yankton County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	42.92333
Longitude	-97.278943
Population	190
Density	223.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	57046
Area Code	605
County Seat	Yankton
School District	Yankton School District 63-3

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About Mission Hill, South Dakota

Mission Hill is a locality in Yankton County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 190. The population density is 223.7 people per km². Mission Hill is located at 42.9233°N, 97.2789°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mission Hill is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 57046.

Mission Hill endures as a quiet convergence of open prairie and the persistent, low-slung horizon of the Great Plains. It lies 7.0 miles east-northeast of Yankton, SD (from Yankton, SD: bearing 59°T), and is situated 20.3 miles west-northwest of Vermillion. The land here stretches out in wide, rhythmic swells, colored by the seasonal turn of tall grasses that shimmer like brushed copper under the late afternoon sun. A single mile to the east, the James River carves a slow, deliberate path through the silt, providing a muted vitality to the soil that sustains the surrounding fields. The air carries a dry, sharp clarity, often cooling rapidly as the shadows lengthen, leaving the landscape in a state of watchful, dusty repose. While the distant silhouette of Spirit Mound sits seventeen miles away, it serves only as a faint, ghostly suggestion of elevation against the expansive, cloud-swept sky.

Mission Hill functions as a modest anchor for the agricultural life that defines this corner of the state, where the labor of the seasons dictates the tempo of the day. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the harvest, with the steady hum of machinery often punctuating the stillness of the afternoon. Residents look toward the nearby expanse of Kellys Cove for a respite in the natural world, or perhaps venture eight miles to find the quiet waters of Marindahl Lake. The character of the place is built upon a foundation of stubborn persistence, a legacy of those who first settled these plains and found, in the vastness, a place to establish a permanent life. It is a location of profound simplicity, where the immense scale of the geography commands a certain humility from anyone passing through its borders.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Kellys Cove (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 244° SW
Volin Clay (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 083° E
Sertoma Park (Local Park) — 5.3 mi, 243° SW
Gayville Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 112° E
Riverside Park (Local Park) — 6.3 mi, 233° SW
Cinema Magic (Cinema) — 6.5 mi, 251° W
Lewis And Clark Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 7.0 mi, 236° SW
Missouri National Recreational River (National Recreation Area) — 7.3 mi, 236° SW · 870 acres
Marindahl Lake (State Recreation Area) — 7.8 mi, 007° N
Beaver Lake (State Recreation Area) — 10.2 mi, 306° NW
Lewis and Clark Lake (Recreation Area) — 11.2 mi, 250° W
Gavins Point (Viewpoint) — 14.7 mi, 252° W
Ulmer Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 19.6 mi, 319° NW
South Dakota Game Fish and Parks - Wildlife Division (State Park) — 19.9 mi, 282° W
Austin-Whittemore House Museum (Museum) — 20.0 mi, 120° SE
Corps of Discovery (Public Artwork) — 20.1 mi, 117° SE
Frost Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 20.2 mi, 126° SE
Coyote Theatre (Cinema) — 20.2 mi, 119° SE
Oscar Howe Gallery (Gallery) — 20.4 mi, 118° SE
Cedar County Historical Marker (Monument) — 21.0 mi, 178° S
Hartington, Home of Two Nebraska Governors Historical Marker (Monument) — 21.0 mi, 179° S
Union County Historical Museum (Museum) — 33.8 mi, 118° SE
Broken Kettle Grassland Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 38.9 mi, 114° SE
Ponca Tribe Museum (Museum) — 40.0 mi, 253° W
Calliope Village (Attraction) — 40.4 mi, 081° E
Dixon County Museum (Museum) — 41.4 mi, 148° SE
Canton Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 43.6 mi, 052° NE
Verdigre Heritage Museum (Museum) — 44.4 mi, 240° SW
Canton Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 46.3 mi, 053° NE
Rice Auditorium (Theatre) — 48.9 mi, 164° S

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