Sand Lake Reservoir (South Dakota)

General data

Water type: Artificial lake
Progression: James River (Dakotas) -> Missouri River -> Mississippi River -> Gulf of Mexico -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
Climates: Continental
Continents: North America
Countries: United States of America

Description

Sand Lake is an artificial lake created by building a dam on the James River. The surface area of Sand Lake Reservoir varies depending on the season and flood conditions, but it generally covers several thousand hectares. Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge is known for its rich bird life. Numerous species of migratory birds can be seen here, including ducks, geese, herons, and various types of marsh birds. Several species of fish can be found in the lake, including bass and carp. Around the lake, there is a mix of wetland and grassland habitats that provide shelter for numerous species of wildlife. Hunting and Fishing: Sand Lake Reservoir and the surrounding areas are popular destinations for hunting and fishing. Hunting migratory birds is particularly popular.

Sand Lake Reservoir (South Dakota)

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