Boulder Canyon, South Dakota

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Boulder Canyon, South Dakota
Boulder Canyon is located in South Dakota
Boulder Canyon
Boulder Canyon
Coordinates: 44°23′47″N 103°36′6″W / 44.39639°N 103.60167°W / 44.39639; -103.60167Coordinates: 44°23′47″N 103°36′6″W / 44.39639°N 103.60167°W / 44.39639; -103.60167
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyLawrence
Area
 • Total3.06 sq mi (7.92 km2)
 • Land3.06 sq mi (7.92 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
3,990 ft (1,220 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
57785 (Sturgis)
Area code(s)605
FIPS code46-06440
GNIS feature ID2807111[2]

Boulder Canyon is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

It is in the eastern part of the county, on the northern edge of the Black Hills. It sits at the head of Boulder Canyon, formed by Bear Butte Creek, which drains northeast to the Great Plains. U.S. Route 14A runs through the community, leading northeast down the canyon 6 miles (10 km) to Sturgis and west 7 miles (11 km) to Deadwood.

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Boulder Canyon Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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