2021 Map of Wasta
USGS Topo · Published 2021About this map
The town of Wasta occupies a central position in this Pennington County landscape, situated along the broad valley of the Cheyenne River. The 2021 topography reveals a rugged drainage network defined by numerous seasonal waterways and erosion features. To the north, Shyne Lake and the Sand Draw catchment characterize the high ground, while the southern reaches are shaped by the meandering paths of Crooked Cr and the S Fork Crooked Cr. Transport routes like HWY 1416 and Elm Springs RD follow the natural contours of the land, avoiding the steep descents into Hawk Canyon and Pats Draw. The map illustrates how local development has adapted to the winding river corridor and the complex creek systems, including Boxelder Cr and Bull Cr, which define the ranching and agricultural potential of this western South Dakota region.
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