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Iona.

Its Census reference point is in River Breaks, within Northwestern Great Plains. Brule lies about 9.8 miles northeast of Iona by reference-point distance.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Iona, South Dakota — THE LAND FROM ABOVE
A closer look at Iona, South Dakota · USDA NAIP aerial photography
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Land around Iona, South Dakota from above
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THE SETTINGRiver Breaks

COUNTY GEOGRAPHYLyman County

YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Iona on the map

THE IONA LAND BRIEF

Land in the
River Breaks setting.

Iona township has 127.9 square miles of land in Lyman County. Its Census reference point is in River Breaks, within Northwestern Great Plains.

Rolling semiarid plains are punctuated by buttes, badlands and river breaks. Much of the regional terrain developed on sandstone, siltstone and shale without the leveling influence of continental glaciers.

Regional context: Northwestern Great Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Iona and Lyman County

Iona is associated with Lyman County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Lyman County

Iona by land and water

The Census records 9.82 square miles of water within Iona, or 7.1% of its total area. It is 3.3 percentage points higher than the 3.8% recorded for Lyman County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Iona township has 3.1 times the land area of nearby Brule township (41.9 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

SD · legal townshipLOCAL LAND ATLAS

Iona

43.5987° N, 99.4408° W

13.1 mi east–west extent19.2 mi north–south extent127.9 sq mi of land

2025 Census boundaries · independently fitted local outline. Orientation map, not a parcel survey.

THE GEOGRAPHY AT A GLANCE

Iona

South Dakota · 137.7 sq mi total

Land: 92.9%
Water: 7.1%

Community-wide measurements, not a parcel survey or a flood-risk rating.

LOCAL LAND-AREA COMPARISON

A sense of scale

Iona127.9 sq mi

Brule41.9 sq mi

America42.3 sq mi

Land inside each Census boundary. Areas may overlap; this comparison does not describe lot sizes, prices, or buildable acreage.

The records for your land.

For a Iona review, send the parcel identifier, acreage, and a location we can match to the map.

Geography: Iona township
Reference point: 43.5987° N, 99.4408° W
Boundary edition: 2025 U.S. Census

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FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Iona land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

Locate the parcel within Iona

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Iona. Check the Lyman County geography against the actual property location.

Read the River Breaks setting

River Breaks belongs to Northwestern Great Plains. Is the tract open rolling ground or broken badland terrain, and which access and stock-water records are available?

Check the route, beyond Brule

Brule is 9.8 miles northeast of the Iona reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Iona resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON IONA

USGS National Map

Begin at 43.5987° N, 99.4408° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Iona ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Lyman

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Lyman ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Iona data

View Census information selected by this legal township’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

River Breaks

Explore the agency mapping behind the Northwestern Great Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗

Additional South Dakota landowner resources

South Dakota DANR data and mapping

Official water, well, and environmental data tools.

South Dakota Water Rights Program

Agency guidance on water-use records, existing permits, and research assistance.

FEMA flood maps USDA Web Soil Survey Wetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Iona.

Brule lies about 9.8 miles northeast of Iona by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Iona in context

Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within South Dakota; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.

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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Iona
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Iona?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Lyman County. Iona’s 127.9 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Iona property in River Breaks?+

No. River Breaks is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Iona boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Brule as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 9.8 miles northeast of Iona’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Iona?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Iona.
Your next chapter.

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Sell my land inIona.

Land in theRiver Breaks setting.