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Worthing South Dakota Map

Explore Worthing, 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 Worthing, South Dakota

How to Use This Worthing, South Dakota Map

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

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.

CityWorthing
StateSouth Dakota (SD)
CountyLincoln County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude43.329148
Longitude-96.762826
Population927
Density638.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code57077
Area Code605
County SeatCanton
School DistrictLennox School District 41-4

About Worthing, South Dakota

Worthing is a locality in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 927. The population density is 638.0 people per km². Worthing is located at 43.3291°N, 96.7628°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Worthing is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 57077.

Worthing exists as a quiet anchor upon the expansive, rhythmic plains of the northern prairie, where the horizon stretches wide enough to swallow the midday sun. It lies 15.6 miles south-southwest of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 192°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south-southwest of Harrisburg. The land here is defined by the steady, unadorned work of the earth, characterized by flat agricultural expanses and the subtle, persistent presence of Snake Creek, which carves a modest path just a mile from the center. To the west, the faint, jagged silhouettes of the Cactus Hills occasionally ghost against the sky, while the proximity of the Worthing SCA provides a local patch of managed ground for the native grasses to hold their own against the wind. When the light shifts low in the evening, it turns the soil a deep, bruised violet, casting long shadows across the fields that seem to hold the silence of the plains until the stars emerge in sharp, cold clarity.

Worthing emerged from the expansion of the rails, serving as a steady point of exchange for the grain and labor that define this inland economy. The history of the settlement is tied to the industry of the soil, a legacy that continues in the way the local rhythm aligns with the planting and harvesting seasons. While Lake Albert sits only four miles away as a mirror to the sky, the true character of the place is found in its resilience and the deliberate pace of its residents, who maintain their connections to the land even as the world beyond the prairie accelerates. The proximity to the Gitchie Manitou State Preserve offers a reminder of the rugged, ancient geology of the region, yet the daily life in Worthing remains focused on the practical, enduring business of a life lived close to the earth and the expansive, cloud-swept sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Worthing (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 274° W
  • Tea Baseball Field (Local Recreation) — 8.5 mi, 336° NW
  • Canton Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 8.7 mi, 100° E
  • Lincoln County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 9.6 mi, 334° NW
  • Canton Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 10.8 mi, 090° E
  • Newton Hills (State Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 128° SE
  • Peterson Prairie Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 058° NE
  • Big Sioux River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 099° E
  • Yankton Trail (Local Recreation) — 11.9 mi, 004° N
  • Blood Run (State Recreation Area) — 12.2 mi, 041° NE
  • Spencer (Local Park) — 12.5 mi, 007° N
  • West Mall 7 Theaters (Cinema) — 12.7 mi, 002° N
  • Homage to Victor Vasarely (Public Artwork) — 13.5 mi, 005° N
  • Old Yankton Trail Stone Marker (Monument) — 14.1 mi, 005° N
  • 9/11 Steel Girder (Monument) — 14.1 mi, 005° N
  • Riverdale (Local Park) — 14.3 mi, 012° N
  • USS South Dakota Battleship Memorial (Monument) — 14.8 mi, 360° N
  • Sioux Falls State Theatre (Theatre) — 15.0 mi, 007° N
  • Creative Spirits (Arts Centre) — 15.0 mi, 007° N
  • Dance Gallery (Arts Centre) — 15.0 mi, 007° N
  • Rehfeld's Art & Framing (Gallery) — 15.1 mi, 007° N
  • Pettigrew Home & Museum (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 005° N
  • Historic School Museum (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 075° E
  • JK Gallery (Gallery) — 15.3 mi, 008° N
  • Eastbank Art Gallery (Gallery) — 15.3 mi, 008° N
  • Old Courthouse Museum (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 006° N
  • Museum of Visual Materials (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 006° N
  • East Quartzite Ridge (Viewpoint) — 15.6 mi, 030° NE
  • Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.3 mi, 031° NE · 12k acres
  • Missouri National Recreational River (National Recreation Area) — 41.4 mi, 200° S · 870 acres

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About This Worthing Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Worthing, South Dakota. Coordinates: 43.329148, -96.762826. 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 Worthing includes the ZIP code (57077), telephone area code (605), county seat of Lincoln County (Canton), and school district assignment (Lennox School District 41-4).

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.