Most of South Dakota is covered by the Great Plains. The plains of South Dakota are covered in hills and buttes with areas of level ground.
The Black Hills are located in western South Dakota and extend into eastern Wyoming. Mount Rushmore National Memorial is located in the Black Hills. Harney Peak, also located in the Black Hills, is the state's highest point.
A very prominent area of South Dakota is the Badlands, located in southwestern South Dakota. In prehistoric times these areas were swampy and very wet. Now they are very dry, desert-like areas with jutting rock formations.
South Dakota
The US state of South Dakota is south of the US state of North Dakota.
The US state of North Dakota is north of South Dakota.
Yankton, South Dakota is on the border of South Dakota and Nebraska as are North Siuox City and Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Big Stone City, South Dakota is on the border of South Dakota and Minnesota. Lemmon, South Dakota is located on the border of South Dakota and North Dakota.
South Dakota did not have any 'colonial days' because South Dakota was not a colony. South Dakota was part of the Dakota Territory, so South Dakota had 'territorial days'.
North Dakota is up by the border of Canada, Wyoming is just next to South Dakota.
South Dakota's origin means how the state of South Dakota got its start. South Dakota was a part of the Dakota Territory. South Dakota became a US state in 1889.
North Dakota is north of South Dakota.
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The state of South Dakota is south of North Dakota.
North Dakota is bordered by South Dakota to the south.
There is no county in South Dakota named "Penning". There is a Pennington County in South Dakota that is bordered by the following counties:Meade County, South Dakota - northHaakon County, South Dakota - northeastJackson County, South Dakota - southeastShannon County, South Dakota - southCuster County, South Dakota - southwestWeston County, Wyoming - westLawrence County, South Dakota - northwest