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Rosebud South Dakota Map

Explore Rosebud, 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 Rosebud, South Dakota

How to Use This Rosebud, South Dakota Map

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

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	Rosebud
State	South Dakota (SD)
County	Todd County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	43.238697
Longitude	-100.815038
Population	1,455
Density	43.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	57570
Area Code	605
County Seat	Winner
School District	Todd County School District 66-1

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About Rosebud, South Dakota

Rosebud is a locality in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,455. The population density is 43.3 people per km². Rosebud is located at 43.2387°N, 100.8150°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57570.

Rosebud holds the quiet, persistent pulse of the high plains, defined by the winding course of Rosebud Creek as it cuts through the tawny earth. It lies 82.4 miles south-southwest of Pierre, SD (from Pierre, SD: bearing 198°T), and is situated 29.2 miles north-northwest of Valentine. The landscape around Rosebud unfolds in expansive, grassy swells that catch the low-slung light of dusk, turning the prairie grass into a sea of amber and bruised gold. To the west, the horizon is anchored by the distant, jagged silhouette of The Devils Backbone, while the nearby expanse of Crazy Horse Canyon offers a deeper, shadow-filled contrast to the open sky. Rosebud Lake remains a calm, reflective presence in the basin, its surface mirroring the vast, shifting clouds that dictate the temperament of the day. The air here carries a dry, sharp clarity, smelling of sage and cooling soil as the warmth of the afternoon fades into the stillness of a wide, unencumbered night.

History permeates the soil of Rosebud, where the legacy of the Sicangu Lakota is written into the endurance of the people and the rhythm of the land. Economic life here is tied closely to the stewardship of the prairie, with cattle ranching and community-led initiatives forming the backbone of a daily existence that values resilience over haste. The presence of tribal governance and educational institutions underscores a commitment to cultural continuity, ensuring that the heritage of the region remains a living, breathing force rather than a static relic of the past. Life in Rosebud moves with the seasons, from the harsh, biting winters that test the fiber of the residents to the brief, vibrant resurgence of spring. It is a place of profound space and deliberate movement, where the silence of the plains allows the weight of time to be felt in every gust of wind across the grassland.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Millette County Historical Society & Museum (Museum) — 23.1 mi, 008° N
Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 27.8 mi, 141° SE · 4,631 acres
Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.2 mi, 145° SE · 38k acres
Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest (National Forest) — 31.7 mi, 186° S · 116k acres
Chat Canyon Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 32.9 mi, 201° S
Smith Falls State Park (State Park) — 34.4 mi, 134° SE
Lacreek National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.6 mi, 261° W · 33k acres
Snake River Falls (Attraction) — 39.0 mi, 183° S
Niobrara National Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 45.0 mi, 131° SE · 185 acres
Jones County Gold Star Honor Roll (Monument) — 45.2 mi, 006° N
Lulu the T-Rex (Public Artwork) — 47.5 mi, 341° N
Tripp County Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 49.2 mi, 079° E
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge_Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 49.9 mi, 173° S · 15k acres
Buffalo Gap National Grassland (National Grassland) — 51.6 mi, 316° NW · 587k acres
Fort Pierre National Grassland (National Grassland) — 55.4 mi, 019° N · 116k acres
Ainsworth Army Air Field Historical Marker (Monument) — 61.7 mi, 137° SE
Badlands National Park (National Park) — 64.4 mi, 304° NW · 111k acres
Big Badlands Overlook (Viewpoint) — 66.2 mi, 305° NW
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 66.7 mi, 302° NW
Prairie Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 67.1 mi, 306° NW
Sellors-Barton Museum (Museum) — 67.7 mi, 134° SE
Badlands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 71.6 mi, 301° NW · 62k acres
Scamahorn Museum (Museum) — 76.3 mi, 248° W
AH-1 Cobra Helicopter (Attraction) — 76.3 mi, 247° SW
Grandview School (Historic Ruins) — 76.6 mi, 064° NE

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