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Trent South Dakota Map

Explore Trent, 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 Trent, South Dakota

How to Use This Trent, South Dakota Map

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

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.

CityTrent
StateSouth Dakota (SD)
CountyMoody County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude43.906361
Longitude-96.653937
Population206
Density76.3 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code57065
Area Code605
County SeatFlandreau
School DistrictFlandreau School District 50-3

About Trent, South Dakota

Trent is a locality in Moody County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 206. The population density is 76.3 people per km². Trent is located at 43.9064°N, 96.6539°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Trent is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 57065.

Trent occupies a quiet expanse of prairie where the Big Sioux River carves a serpentine path through the deep, black soil of the valley floor. It lies 21.9 miles north of Brandon, SD (from Brandon, SD: bearing 349°T), and is situated 6.1 miles north-northeast of Dell Rapids. The horizon here is vast and unencumbered, drawing the eye toward the distant silhouette of the Cactus Hills that anchor the western sky in hazy shades of violet. During the autumn months, the light catches the dried grasses of the plains, turning the landscape into a shimmering field of amber that seems to hold the warmth of the sun long after the air has turned crisp. Travelers passing through the area might notice how the wind creates rhythmic patterns in the vegetation, a constant, low-frequency hum that defines the atmosphere of the open country.

Trent maintains a steady, deliberate pace rooted in the agricultural traditions that have shaped the local economy since its earliest days of settlement. The surrounding fields serve as a productive grid of seasonal color, shifting from the emerald greens of spring planting to the heavy, golden yields of harvest. While the quietude of the plains suggests a timeless quality, the proximity of Unknown Park provides a preserved sanctuary for local wildlife just a short drive away. Life in Trent favors the sturdy and the practical, where the pulse of the day is marked by the movement of machinery and the changing of the seasons rather than the frantic demands of modern industry.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 5.8 mi, 207° SW
  • Dell Rapids City Park (Local Park) — 6.3 mi, 202° S
  • Dinosaur Statue (Public Artwork) — 7.4 mi, 313° NW
  • Moody County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 9.0 mi, 314° NW
  • Anderson Slough (State Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 257° W
  • Lake County Waterfowl Production Area Of Sd (Resource Management Area) — 12.3 mi, 283° W
  • Wentworth (State Conservation Area) — 12.9 mi, 295° NW
  • Split Rock Creek State Park (State Park) — 13.4 mi, 096° E
  • Brandt Lake (State Recreation Area) — 13.7 mi, 273° W
  • Garretson Area Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 150° SE
  • Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.6 mi, 120° SE · 12k acres
  • Palisades (State Recreation Area) — 15.8 mi, 153° SE
  • King & Queen Rock (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 156° SE
  • Pipestone National Monument (National Monument) — 17.5 mi, 066° NE · 302 acres
  • Exhibit Quarry (Viewpoint) — 17.9 mi, 066° NE
  • Three Maidens (Historic Ruins) — 18.0 mi, 067° NE
  • Sundance Site (Monument) — 18.2 mi, 065° NE
  • Minnesota Welcomes You (Monument) — 22.7 mi, 155° SE
  • Johnson School (Historic Ruins) — 22.8 mi, 211° SW
  • The Amidon Affair (Monument) — 23.1 mi, 187° S
  • Museum of Visual Materials (Museum) — 24.7 mi, 189° S
  • The Coliseum (Theatre) — 24.7 mi, 189° S
  • Exposure Gallery & Studios (Gallery) — 24.8 mi, 189° S
  • Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce (Gallery) — 24.8 mi, 189° S
  • Old Courthouse Museum (Museum) — 24.8 mi, 189° S
  • Orpheum Theater Center (Theatre) — 24.9 mi, 188° S
  • Eastbank Art Gallery (Gallery) — 25.0 mi, 188° S
  • Pettigrew Home & Museum (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 189° S
  • Dance Gallery (Arts Centre) — 25.2 mi, 188° S
  • Blue Mounds State Park (State Park) — 26.2 mi, 123° SE

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About This Trent Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Trent, South Dakota. Coordinates: 43.906361, -96.653937. 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 Trent includes the ZIP code (57065), telephone area code (605), county seat of Moody County (Flandreau), and school district assignment (Flandreau School District 50-3).

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.