Vivian South Dakota Map
Vivian, South Dakota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Vivian, Lyman County.
Interactive Map of Vivian, South Dakota
| City | Vivian |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Lyman |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 43.926932 |
| Longitude | -100.292076 |
| Population | 50 |
| Density | 8.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Vivian, South Dakota
Vivian is a locality in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 50. The population density is 8.7 people per km². Vivian is located at 43.9269°N, 100.2921°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57576.
Vivian is a place where the sky feels impossibly vast, a boundless canvas stretched over rolling prairie that slopes gently towards the horizon. It lies 138.4 miles south-west of Aberdeen, SD (from Aberdeen, SD: bearing 220°T), and is situated 29.8 miles south of Fort Pierre. The land here is sculpted by wind and sun, a wide expanse of golden grasses and stoic, wind-battered trees that stand sentinel against the immense silence. Even in the midday heat, the air carries a crispness, a subtle scent of dry earth and wild sage that whispers of seasons past and seasons yet to come. The roads, unpaved in many stretches, stretch out like faded ribbons, leading the eye to distant farmsteads that appear as specks against the immense backdrop, their weathered silos reaching for the clouds. This is a land that has long yielded its bounty to those who understand its rhythms, its economy rooted deeply in the agricultural heart of the prairie. For generations, the rich soil has supported the cultivation of grains and the grazing of cattle, a quiet industry that defines the enduring character of Vivian. The town itself, a collection of buildings weathered by years of prairie winds, speaks of resilience and a steadfast connection to the land. A sense of history is palpable, not in grand monuments, but in the very texture of the place, in the quiet hum of tractors on distant fields and the shared understanding that life here is intrinsically tied to the cycles of nature.
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About This Vivian Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Vivian, South Dakota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Vivian and Lyman County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Vivian is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Vivian is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
