Angostura Recreation Area

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Angostura Recreation Area
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Angostura Recreation Area
Location in South Dakota
Location Fall River County, South Dakota, United States
Coordinates 43°20′45″N103°25′19″W / 43.34587°N 103.422°W / 43.34587; -103.422 [1]
Area1,125 acres (455 ha)
Elevation3,264 ft (995 m)
Established1954
Administered by South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks
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Angostura Recreation Area is a state recreation area in South Dakota on the eastern side of Angostura Reservoir in Fall River County. It was established in 1954, five years after the Angostura Dam created the reservoir. [2] It is located approximately 10 miles south of Hot Springs.

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The recreation area is administered by the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks. It covers 1,125 acres and offers paved bike trails, campgrounds, beaches, and other activities. It provides reservoir access for boating, fishing and other water activities. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Angostura Recreation Area". South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  2. Fitness Passport Challenge. South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks. p. 73.