
Explore the interactive satellite map of Plankinton, a city in South Dakota, United States, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Plankinton β all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Plankinton.
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| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 43.7156° N | 98.4851° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 43.7156 | -98.4851 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 43° 42' 56" N | 98° 29' 6" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 43° 42.933' N | 98° 29.1054' W |
| City | Plankinton |
| State | South Dakota (State of South Dakota) |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Aurora County |
| Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Population | 714 |
| Area (km²) | 1.96 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 0.76 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 364.29 /km² |
| Elevation | 465 m / 1,526 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 43.7156, -98.4851 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Plankinton to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around South Dakota.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corsica | South Dakota | S | 33 km | 20 mi | ~33m | 🗺 View |
| Mitchell | South Dakota | E | 37 km | 23 mi | ~37m | 🗺 View |
| Kimball | South Dakota | W | 38 km | 24 mi | ~38m | 🗺 View |
| Wessington Springs | South Dakota | N | 41 km | 25 mi | ~41m | 🗺 View |
| Woonsocket | South Dakota | NE | 41 km | 26 mi | ~41m | 🗺 View |
| Armour | South Dakota | S | 46 km | 28 mi | ~46m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in South Dakota, the home state of Plankinton, along with each city's aerial distance from Pierre, South Dakota's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls | 43.5437° N | -96.728° W | 448 m | 304 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rapid City | 44.0805° N | -103.231° W | 988 m | 232 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Aberdeen | 45.4647° N | -98.4865° W | 397 m | 191 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Brookings | 44.3114° N | -96.7984° W | 494 m | 283 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Watertown | 44.8994° N | -97.1151° W | 528 m | 263 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mitchell | 43.7094° N | -98.0298° W | 400 m | 199 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Yankton | 42.8711° N | -97.3973° W | 368 m | 290 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pierre | 44.3683° N | -100.351° W | 451 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Huron | 44.3633° N | -98.2143° W | 390 m | 170 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Spearfish | 44.4908° N | -103.8594° W | 1,112 m | 279 km | 🗺 View Map |
Sioux Falls Regional Airport IATA: FSD 141 km (88 mi) from Plankinton |
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The exact GPS location of Plankinton gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside South Dakota. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β DD, DMS and DDM β are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare South Dakota state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Plankinton are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Plankinton lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full United States map
Plankinton sits within South Dakota, United States, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Plankinton for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across South Dakota. › Browse every city in South Dakota
Coordinates for Plankinton in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in United States. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Plankinton are latitude 43.7156° and longitude -98.4851°. In directional format: 43.7156° N, 98.4851° W. These coordinates mark the center of Plankinton in South Dakota and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Plankinton is a city in South Dakota, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Aurora County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Plankinton sits at: Latitude 43° 42' 56" N and Longitude 98° 29' 6" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Plankinton has a population of approximately 714 people. This is roughly 0.077% of South Dakota's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in South Dakota.
The interactive satellite map of Plankinton is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 43.7156, -98.4851 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Plankinton in South Dakota. For broader context, explore the South Dakota state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Plankinton is Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD), roughly 141 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Plankinton is approximately 166 km (103 mi) from Pierre, the capital of South Dakota, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in South Dakota.
Plankinton sits at an elevation of approximately 465 meters (1,526 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for South Dakota.
The closest cities to Plankinton include Corsica, Mitchell, Kimball. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Plankinton, sunrise is at 04:35 AM and sunset is at 06:42 PM, giving a day length of 14h 7m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Plankinton's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Plankinton is approximately 4,866 km (3,024 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,924 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Plankinton — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,065 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Plankinton is approximately 819 km (509 mi) E of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.