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Lakes Near Pierre, South Dakota

33 counted South Dakota lakes sit within 60 miles of Pierre - the largest is Lake Oahe at 309,912.57 acres. Distances are straight-line from the city center.

Lake	County	Distance	Surface Area	Max Depth
Lake Oahe	Dewey	31 mi	309,912.57 acres	-
Lake Sharpe	Hughes	31 mi	58,419.67 acres	-
Green Lake	Potter	55 mi	1,153.48 acres	-
Stone Lake	Sully	46 mi	1,023.51 acres	-
Mitchell Lake	Hyde	51 mi	551.54 acres	-
Cottonwood Lake	Sully	39 mi	461.59 acres	-
Warnes Slough	Sully	18 mi	364.97 acres	-
Bedashosha Lake	Buffalo	59 mi	313.58 acres	-
Spring Lake	Hyde	48 mi	248.66 acres	-
Sully Lake	Sully	26 mi	212.26 acres	-
Rice Lake	Hyde	54 mi	202.77 acres	-
Rezac Lake	Hyde	58 mi	180.63 acres	-
Thomas Lake	Hyde	51 mi	157.46 acres	-
Fate Dam	Lyman	34 mi	107.74 acres	-
Lake Hurley	Potter	51 mi	106.01 acres	-
Baloun Lake	Hyde	57 mi	98.6 acres	-
Marshy Lake	Hyde	39 mi	95.06 acres	-
Lake Okobojo	Sully	19 mi	91.68 acres	-
Brakke Dam	Lyman	39 mi	86.49 acres	-
Woodruff Lake	Hughes	30 mi	85.91 acres	-
Byre Lake	Lyman	40 mi	84.51 acres	-
Durrstein Lake	Sully	36 mi	83.68 acres	-
Heap Lake	Lyman	49 mi	69.23 acres	-
Walker Lake	Sully	36 mi	59.59 acres	-
Lake Boehm	Hyde	47 mi	54.61 acres	-
Hayes Lake	Stanley	32 mi	51.15 acres	-
Ottumwa Lake	Haakon	49 mi	50.41 acres	-
Reliance Lake	Lyman	50 mi	41.51 acres	-
Chapelle Lake	Hyde	38 mi	39.54 acres	-
Post Lake	Sully	28 mi	35.35 acres	-
Lake Arikara	Hughes	5 mi	34.84 acres	-
Lake Ambrose	Hyde	45 mi	33.61 acres	-
Fuller Lake	Sully	30 mi	27.68 acres	-

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset lake data; lake coordinates from the USGS NHD. Verified October 30, 2026.