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North Spearfish South Dakota Map

Explore North Spearfish, 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 North Spearfish, South Dakota

How to Use This North Spearfish, South Dakota Map

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

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	North Spearfish
State	South Dakota (SD)
County	Lawrence County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	44.510715
Longitude	-103.904497
Population	2,366
Density	213.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	57783
Area Code	605
County Seat	Deadwood
School District	Spearfish School District 40-2

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About North Spearfish, South Dakota

North Spearfish is a locality in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,366. The population density is 213.2 people per km². North Spearfish is located at 44.5107°N, 103.9045°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 57783.

North Spearfish occupies a flat expanse where the prairie begins to lose its infinite flatness, defined largely by the steady, artificial pulse of the Carlson Ditch. It lies 2.0 miles northwest of Spearfish, SD (from Spearfish, SD: bearing 304°T), and is situated 11.6 miles south of Belle Fourche. This man-made artery carves a precise line through the terrain, serving as a reminder of how human ingenuity has long sought to tame the arid, sun-bleached soil of the high plains. To the north, the land stretches out in a pale, amber blur, while the silhouette of Lookout Peak rises three miles away like a jagged tooth against the bruising purple of the evening sky. A mile from the center of the neighborhood, the terrain dips abruptly into Johnston Gulch, a shallow scar in the earth that catches the long, golden light of late afternoon, casting shadows that stretch across the dry grasses like reaching fingers.

North Spearfish maintains a quiet, industrial persistence that mirrors the broader economic rhythms of the region, where the labor of the land is seldom far from the thoughts of its residents. The Black Hills Recreation Complex, situated just a mile away, serves as a local anchor for those seeking the quietude of the open air, a stark contrast to the utilitarian hum of the local businesses that keep the area moving. While the distant Beaver Ridge Trail offers a more rugged escape six miles out, the daily life here is governed by the pragmatic work of maintenance and the slow, seasonal transition of the crops. Even the water in Mud Lake, six miles to the distance, remains a distant, still mirror, reflecting a sky that feels larger and more imposing here than anywhere else, asserting a calm, indifferent beauty over the steady labor of the people below.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Black Hills Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 062° NE
Harrison-badger-trucano Game Production Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 182° S
Meier Property Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 088° E
Lookout Mountain Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 082° E
Black Hills National Forest (National Forest) — 2.3 mi, 193° S · 1.3M acres
Beilage Hepler Game Production Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 138° SE
Coxes-mirror Lakes (State Recreation Area) — 5.2 mi, 313° NW
Town of Minnesela (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 027° NE
Pull out (Viewpoint) — 10.4 mi, 187° S
Paolo Adventures (Attraction) — 10.7 mi, 013° N
State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 187° S
Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 013° N
Korean War Memorial (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 013° N
Broken Boot Gold Mine (Attraction) — 12.5 mi, 140° SE
Adams Museum (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 137° SE
Wild Bill Hickok & Calamity Jane Canary's Graves (Attraction) — 12.8 mi, 136° SE
Seth Bullock's Grave (Attraction) — 12.9 mi, 136° SE
Klondike School (Historic Ruins) — 13.2 mi, 204° SW
Snoma School (Historic Ruins) — 14.1 mi, 048° NE
Belle Fourche Reservoir (Resource Management Area) — 15.5 mi, 034° NE
Fort Meade Recreation Area Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 20.7 mi, 101° E
Sturgis Watershed Watershed Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 21.5 mi, 124° SE · 1,073 acres
Crook County Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 24.5 mi, 253° W
Thunder Basin National Grassland (National Grassland) — 37.0 mi, 225° SW · 553k acres
Pronghorn (Public Artwork) — 42.2 mi, 133° SE
Fine Arts Theater (Theatre) — 44.5 mi, 131° SE
Suzie Cappa Art Center (Gallery) — 44.6 mi, 131° SE
Main Street Square Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 44.8 mi, 131° SE
Apex Gallery (Gallery) — 45.8 mi, 131° SE
Museum of Geology (Museum) — 45.9 mi, 131° SE

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