Boulder Canyon, South Dakota

Boulder Canyon is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

Boulder Canyon, South Dakota
Boulder Canyon
Boulder Canyon
Coordinates: 44°23′47″N 103°36′6″W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyLawrence
Area
  Total3.06 sq mi (7.92 km2)
  Land3.06 sq mi (7.92 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
3,990 ft (1,220 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
57785 (Sturgis)
Area code(s)605
FIPS code46-06440
GNIS feature ID2807111[2]

It is in the eastern part of the county, on the northern edge of the Black Hills. It sits at the head of Boulder Canyon, formed by Bear Butte Creek, which drains northeast to the Great Plains. U.S. Route 14A runs through the community, leading northeast down the canyon 6 miles (10 km) to Sturgis and west 7 miles (11 km) to Deadwood.

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