Local favourite dam · Mellette, South Dakota
Ryno Number 1 Dam
Ryno Number 1 Dam is a dam in Mellette, South Dakota.
Ryno Number 1 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 Ryno Number 1 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 Ryno Number 1 Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.53000, -100.50041. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ryno Number 1 Dam
- Chief Sitting Bulls Grave Monument · fort · Mellette · ~2 km
- Koskan Dam · lake · Mellette · ~14 km
- Haystack Butte · viewpoint · Todd · ~30 km
- Sinte Gleska University · attraction · Todd · ~34 km
- Carter Dam · lake · Tripp · ~36 km
- Krogman Number 4 Dam · lake · Jones · ~41 km
- Indian Scout Dam · lake · Todd · ~53 km
- Pioneer Auto · museum · Jones · ~54 km
- Jones County Gold Star Honor Roll · fort · Jones · ~54 km
- White Clay Butte · viewpoint · Jones · ~59 km
- Dorian Buttes · viewpoint · Tripp · ~60 km
- He Dog Dam · lake · Todd · ~66 km
- Cross Butte · viewpoint · Mellette · ~68 km
- Pioneer Museum · museum · Lyman · ~68 km
- Cemetery Hill · viewpoint · Mellette · ~69 km
- Bus Butte · viewpoint · Mellette · ~69 km
- Dog Ear Buttes · viewpoint · Tripp · ~69 km
- Grass Mountain · viewpoint · Todd · ~70 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ryno Number 1 Dam
- Dog Ear Lake State Production Area · lake · Tripp · ~78 km · Must-see
- Deadmans Lake · lake · Bennett · ~116 km · Must-see
- Scotchman Lake · lake · Bennett · ~122 km · Must-see
- Phantom Lake · lake · Bennett · ~124 km · Must-see
- Oahe Dam · lake · Stanley · ~128 km · Must-see
- Lake Sharpe · lake · Buffalo · ~128 km · Must-see
- America Lake · lake · Brule · ~129 km · Must-see
- Red Lake State Public Shooting Area · lake · Brule · ~134 km · Must-see
- Academy Dam · lake · Charles Mix · ~141 km · Must-see
- Koskan Dam · lake · Mellette · ~14 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Ryno Number 1 Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ryno Number 1 Dam?
Nearby: Chief Sitting Bulls Grave Monument (fort, 2 km), Koskan Dam (lake, 14 km), Haystack Butte (viewpoint, 30 km), Sinte Gleska University (attraction, 34 km), Carter Dam (lake, 36 km), Krogman Number 4 Dam (lake, 41 km).