Places to visit near

Timber Lake

Timber Lake is a town in Dewey district, South Dakota, United States of about 483 people. Within 50 km by road there are 103 places to visit: 75 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 churches and 8 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Little Moreau Recreation Area, Holy Spirit Church and Lake Oahe.

45.4291° N, 101.0740° WPop. 483

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Within 30 km38 places
Within 50 km103
Must-see10
Notable40
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Timber Lake

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:12 pm

168 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Timber Lake
  2. Holy Spirit Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Brewer Butteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Little Moreau Recreation Areapark · 45 min
  5. Dog Butteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Lake Oahelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Timber Lake
Today’s loopTimber LakeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Timber Lake?

Little Moreau Recreation Area (park, about 12 km), Timber Lake & Area Museum (museum, about 1 km), Timber Lake (lake, about 1 km), Dog Butte (viewpoint, about 11 km), Little Moreau #1 Dam (dam, about 11 km), Holy Spirit Church (church, about 35 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Timber Lake?

103 places on Spotwander: 75 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 parks, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest lake to Timber Lake?

Timber Lake, about 1 km by road; F Macijewske Dam (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Timber Lake?

New Hope Church, about 1 km by road; United Parish Church (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Timber Lake?

Start in Timber Lake, visit Holy Spirit Church, then Brewer Butte, then Little Moreau Recreation Area, then Dog Butte, then Lake Oahe, and drive back — about 168 km by road in all.