Angostura Recreation Area
Angostura Recreation Area | |
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![]() Angostura Dam and Reservoir | |
![]() ![]() Location of Angostura Recreation Area in South Dakota | |
Location | Fall River, South Dakota, United States |
Coordinates | 43°20′45″N 103°25′19″W / 43.345873°N 103.42202°W |
Area | 1,125 acres (4.55 km2) |
Elevation | 3,264 ft (995 m)[1] |
Established | 1954 |
Governing body | South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks |
Website | gfp |
Angostura Recreation Area is a state recreation area in South Dakota on the eastern side of Angostura Reservoir in Fall River County. It was established in 1954, five years after the Angostura Dam created the reservoir.[2] It is located approximately 10 miles south of Hot Springs.
The recreation area is administered by the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks. It covers 1,125 acres and offers paved bike trails, campgrounds, beaches, and other activities. It provides reservoir access for boating, fishing and other water activities.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Angostura Reservoir State Recreation Area". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 1992-06-01. Retrieved 2012-10-02.
- ^ Fitness Passport Challenge. South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks. p. 73.
- ^ "SD GFP | State Parks | Directory | Angostura". gfp.sd.gov. Retrieved 2017-10-02.
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Categories:
- State parks of South Dakota
- Fall River County, South Dakota
- 1954 establishments in South Dakota
- South Dakota geography stubs