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Peever Flats South Dakota Map

Explore Peever Flats, 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 Peever Flats, South Dakota

How to Use This Peever Flats, South Dakota Map

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

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.

CityPeever Flats
StateSouth Dakota (SD)
CountyRoberts County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude45.52385
Longitude-96.93591
Population129
Density664.1 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code57257
Area Code605
County SeatSisseton
School DistrictSisseton School District 54-2

About Peever Flats, South Dakota

Peever Flats is a locality in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 129. The population density is 664.1 people per km². Peever Flats is located at 45.5239°N, 96.9359°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57257.

Peever Flats emerges from the vast, open prairie as a subtle indentation in the earth, where the horizon stretches wide enough to swallow the sun whole in a haze of bruised purple and gold. It lies 44.0 miles north-northeast of Watertown, SD (from Watertown, SD: bearing 11°T), and is situated 11.2 miles south-southeast of Sisseton. The landscape surrounding Peever Flats is defined by a slow, rhythmic transition of grasses that lean under the persistent weight of the wind, bowing toward the low-lying moisture of the nearby Peever Slough + 40. Only a mile to the west, the Jorgenson River carves a narrow, serpentine path through the soil, its banks rimmed with thickets that hold the morning frost long after the sun has climbed the sky. To the east, the ground rises with a patient, tectonic indifference, eventually giving way toward the distant, shadowy suggestion of Big Coulee, while the quiet waters of Mud Lake wait three miles away, mirroring the vast, empty clarity of the South Dakota sky.

Agriculture remains the pulse of the region, where the turning of the seasons dictates the cadence of every workday and the heavy scent of turned earth defines the autumn air. The history of Peever Flats is etched into the iron-wrought fences and the fading paint of grain silos that stand like monoliths against the encroaching gray of winter. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured gravity, shaped by the isolation of the plains and the necessity of self-reliance that has persisted since the first homesteaders broke the sod. Though the modern world hums along the edges of the grid, the daily existence in Peever Flats remains anchored to the land, a persistent, quiet endurance that finds its beauty in the stark, unadorned truth of a landscape that demands nothing more than respect.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Peever Slough + 40 (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 349° N
  • Eastman (State Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 081° E
  • Mud Lake (State Recreation Area) — 3.0 mi, 164° S
  • Roberts County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 5.8 mi, 328° NW
  • Samuel J Brown State Monument (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 043° NE
  • Big Stone Lake (Recreation Area) — 6.8 mi, 070° E
  • Lake Traverse (Recreation Area) — 6.8 mi, 034° NE
  • Big Stone County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 10.6 mi, 068° E
  • One-road Lake (State Recreation Area) — 10.6 mi, 268° W
  • Big Stone Lake State Park (State Park) — 11.2 mi, 114° SE
  • Hartford Beach (State Park) — 14.8 mi, 124° SE
  • Willard Andrews Lookout (Viewpoint) — 15.8 mi, 122° SE
  • Waubay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.7 mi, 250° W · 9,262 acres
  • Valley Queen Heritage Center (Museum) — 25.5 mi, 145° SE
  • Mill Theatres (Cinema) — 25.6 mi, 145° SE
  • Grant County Historical Museum (Museum) — 25.6 mi, 145° SE
  • Milbank Grist Mill (Monument) — 25.9 mi, 143° SE
  • Mile 14 North Dakota South Dakota boundary marker (Monument) — 28.8 mi, 009° N
  • Paul Bunyan's Boat-Anchor (Attraction) — 29.0 mi, 123° SE
  • Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.4 mi, 126° SE · 23k acres
  • Marshall County Prayer Rock Museum (Museum) — 43.5 mi, 295° NW
  • Lac qui Parle County Museum (Museum) — 50.7 mi, 135° SE
  • Wilkin County Museum (Museum) — 53.9 mi, 018° N
  • Old Cannon (Registered Battlefield) — 56.5 mi, 265° W
  • Roosevelt Hall (Theatre) — 57.2 mi, 062° NE
  • A Point in Time (Public Artwork) — 66.4 mi, 037° NE
  • Boyd House (Attraction) — 68.6 mi, 132° SE
  • Broken Down Dam (Historic Ruins) — 68.8 mi, 039° NE
  • Brandon Auditorium (Theatre) — 71.3 mi, 064° NE
  • Art of the Lakes (Gallery) — 78.7 mi, 048° NE

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About This Peever Flats Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Peever Flats, South Dakota. Coordinates: 45.52385, -96.93591. 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 Peever Flats includes the ZIP code (57257), telephone area code (605), county seat of Roberts County (Sisseton), and school district assignment (Sisseton School District 54-2).

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.