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Lake Andes.

Its Census reference point is in Southern Missouri Coteau Slope, within Northwestern Glaciated Plains. White Swan lies about 3.6 miles south of Lake Andes by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Downtown Lake Andes, South Dakota: Main Street, looking northwest.
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Downtown Lake Andes, South Dakota: Main Street, looking northwest.

Photo & credit
THE SETTINGSouthern Missouri Coteau Slope
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYCharles Mix County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Lake Andes on the map

THE LAKE ANDES LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Southern Missouri Coteau Slope setting.

Lake Andes city has 0.75 square miles of land in Charles Mix County. Its Census reference point is in Southern Missouri Coteau Slope, within Northwestern Glaciated Plains.

Glaciated plains bridge the wetter eastern prairie and the drier, more broken Great Plains. Numerous prairie potholes and other seasonal or persistent wetlands are characteristic regional landforms.

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

Lake Andes and Charles Mix County

Lake Andes is associated with Charles Mix 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.

Charles Mix County

Lake Andes by land and water

The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Lake Andes, or 2.7% of its total area. It is 1.9 percentage points lower than the 4.6% recorded for Charles Mix County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Lake Andes city has 0.9% of the land area of nearby White Swan township (79.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Lake Andes land.

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

01

Locate the parcel within Lake Andes

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

02

Read the Southern Missouri Coteau Slope setting

Southern Missouri Coteau Slope belongs to Northwestern Glaciated Plains. Do parcel-specific maps identify glacial depressions or drainage features, and how do they relate to the access route?

03

Check the route, beyond White Swan

White Swan is 3.6 miles south of the Lake Andes 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.

Lake Andes 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 LAKE ANDES

USGS National Map

Begin at 43.1560° N, 98.5373° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Lake Andes ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

City Of Lake Andes

Use this municipal 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 City Of Lake Andes ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Lake Andes data

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

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Southern Missouri Coteau Slope

Explore the agency mapping behind the Northwestern Glaciated 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 mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Lake Andes.

White Swan lies about 3.6 miles south of Lake Andes by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Lake Andes in context

NSEWWhite Swan · 3.6 miles1Goose Lake · 4.8 miles2Ravinia · 5.7 miles3Lakeview Colony · 6 miles4Pickstown · 6.2 miles5Plain Center · 6.3 miles6OUTER RING: 6.3 MILES
  1. 1
    White Swan3.6 mi · legal township
  2. 2
    Goose Lake4.8 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Ravinia5.7 mi · town
  4. 4
    Lakeview Colony6 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Pickstown6.2 mi · town
  6. 6
    Plain Center6.3 mi · legal township
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 Lake Andes
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 Lake Andes?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Charles Mix County. Lake Andes’s 0.75 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Lake Andes property in Southern Missouri Coteau Slope?+

No. Southern Missouri Coteau Slope is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Lake Andes 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 White Swan as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3.6 miles south of Lake Andes’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 Lake Andes?+

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 Lake Andes.
Your next chapter.

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