Angostura Recreation Area Explained

Angostura Recreation Area
Map:USA South Dakota
Relief:1
Location:Fall River, South Dakota, United States
Coordinates:43.3459°N -103.422°W
Area Acre:1125
Elevation:3264feet[1]
Established:1954
Governing Body:South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks

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.

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.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{Gnis3|1263123}} Angostura Reservoir State Recreation Area ]. 1992-06-01 . . . 2012-10-02.
  2. Book: Fitness Passport Challenge. South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks. 73.
  3. Web site: SD GFP State Parks Directory Angostura. gfp.sd.gov. 2017-10-02.