Local favourite dam · Meade, South Dakota
Talley Dam
Talley Dam is a dam in Meade, South Dakota.
Talley Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Talley Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Talley Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.83499, -102.63044. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Talley Dam
- Deers Ears Butte · viewpoint · Butte · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake Buffalo · lake · Meade · ~70 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~9 km
- Vig Buttes · viewpoint · Meade · ~14 km
- Horse Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~17 km
- Rattlesnake Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~27 km
- Saddle Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~28 km
- Ben Ash Historical Monument · fort · Meade · ~28 km
- Hay Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~30 km
- Lemmon Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~31 km
- Elm Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~42 km
- Wheelbarrow Butte · viewpoint · Butte · ~54 km
- Badlands · viewpoint · Perkins · ~55 km
- Englishman Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~57 km
- Lookout Butte · viewpoint · Butte · ~57 km
- Owl Butte · viewpoint · Butte · ~59 km
- D Nuzum Dam · lake · Meade · ~59 km
- Snake Butte · viewpoint · Butte · ~61 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Talley Dam
- Lake Buffalo · lake · Meade · ~70 km · Must-see
- Shadehill Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Perkins · ~129 km · Must-see
- Pactola Reservoir Recreation Area · lake · Pennington · ~138 km · Must-see
- Sheridan Lake Dam · lake · Pennington · ~145 km · Must-see
- D Nuzum Dam · lake · Meade · ~59 km
- John Anderson 2 Dam · lake · Meade · ~63 km
- William Baxter Dam · lake · Perkins · ~65 km
- Anderson 5 Dam · lake · Meade · ~65 km
- K C Dam · lake · Ziebach · ~66 km
- Hammann Lake · lake · Pennington · ~79 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Talley Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Talley Dam?
Nearby: Deers Ears Butte (viewpoint, 59 km), Lake Buffalo (lake, 70 km), Flat Top Butte (viewpoint, 9 km), Vig Buttes (viewpoint, 14 km), Horse Butte (viewpoint, 17 km), Rattlesnake Butte (viewpoint, 27 km).