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Rassmussen Number 1 Dam

Rassmussen Number 1 Dam is a dam in Mellette, South Dakota.

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Rassmussen 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 Rassmussen 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 Rassmussen Number 1 Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 43.61736, -101.10521. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Rassmussen 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 Rassmussen Number 1 Dam?

    Nearby: Deadmans Lake (lake, 74 km), Bus Butte (viewpoint, 10 km), Cross Butte (viewpoint, 11 km), Cemetery Hill (viewpoint, 11 km), Corn Creek Lake (lake, 13 km), Eagle Butte (viewpoint, 13 km).