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Explore Oahe in United States

Oahe in the region of South Dakota is a place in United States - some 1,267 mi or ( 2039 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Oahe is now 03:43 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Fargo, Lincoln, Burke, Chamberlain, and Kennebec. Since you are here already, consider visiting Fargo . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Oahe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

ICE QUICKIE - Ice fishing for crappie, bluegill and perch

3:37 min by emholden
Views: 10987 Rating: 4.71

Just a couple short minutes of our trip to South Dakota Dec. 2008 ..

Oahe Dam Stilling Basin 5-Jun-2011 @ 130000 cfs

1:11 min by Brad Johnston
Views: 2634 Rating: 5.00

All six tunnels open at the Oahe Dam Stilling Basin on Sunday, June 5. Their combined output including the powerhouse is 130000 cubic feet per second. On Tuesday, June 7, the Dam will be releasing 150 ..


Dave Spaid Fishing and Hunting Guide Service

2:30 min by outdoorsam20
Views: 2170 Rating: 0.00

South Dakota's Premier Hunting and Fishing Guide Service. South Dakota walleye fishing. Check out www.davespaid.com for more details. ..

Oahe Dam Stilling Basin 28-May-2011 @ 85000 cfs

1:46 min by Brad Johnston
Views: 1010 Rating: 5.00

The video here was taken one day prior to South Dakota's Governor Dennis Daugaard closing of the Stilling Basin viewing area. Sorry for the wind noise! For more information on the impact of this water ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Oahe

Lake Oahe (oh-WAH'-hee) is a large reservoir behind Oahe Dam on the Missouri River beginning in central South Dakota and continuing north into North Dakota in the United States. The lake has an area of 370,000 acres and a maximum depth of 205 ft . By volume, it is the fourth-largest reservoir in the US. Lake Oahe has a length of approximately 231 mi and has a shoreline of 2,250 mi . 51 recreation areas are located along Lake Oahe, and 1.5 million people visit the reservoir every year.

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Located at 44.45 -100.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Corson County, South Dakota, Buildings and structures in Emmons County, North Dakota, Buildings and structures in Hughes County, South Dakota, Buildings and structures in Stanley County, South Dakota, Buildings and structures in Walworth County, South Dakota, Protected areas of Campbell County, South Dakota, Protected areas of Corson County, South Dakota, Protected areas of Hughes County, South Dakota, Protected areas of Potter County, South Dakota, Protected areas of Stanley County, South Dakota, Protected areas of Sully County, South Dakota, Protected areas of Walworth County, South Dakota, Reservoirs in North Dakota, Reservoirs in South Dakota, Reservoirs of the Missouri River

Oahe Dam

The Oahe Dam is a large dam along the Missouri River, just north of Pierre, South Dakota in the United States. It creates Lake Oahe, the fourth largest artificial reservoir in the United States, which stretches 231 miles up the course of the Missouri to Bismarck, North Dakota. The dam's powerplant provides electricity for much of the north-central United States. It is named for the Oahe Indian Mission established among the Lakota Sioux in 1874.

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Located at 44.45 -100.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Hughes County, South Dakota, Buildings and structures in Stanley County, South Dakota, Dams completed in 1962, Dams in South Dakota, Energy infrastructure completed in 1962, Hydroelectric power plants in South Dakota, Missouri River dams, United States Army Corps of Engineers dams

Fort Pierre Chouteau

Fort Pierre Chouteau Site is an archaeological site in Stanley County, South Dakota, near Fort Pierre, South Dakota. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1991. At the time of the designation in 1991, it was stated: Perhaps the most significant fur trade/military fort on the western American frontier, Fort Pierre Chouteau was the largest (almost 300' square) and best equipped trading post in the northern Great Plains.

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Located at 44.39 -100.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in South Dakota, Geography of Stanley County, South Dakota, National Historic Landmarks in South Dakota, South Dakota in the American Civil War

Fort Pierre, South Dakota

Fort Pierre is a city in Stanley County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Pierre, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area and the county seat of Stanley County. The population was 2,078 at the 2010 census. Lily Park in Fort Pierre is situated at the confluence of the Bad and Missouri rivers. The city was named for Pierre Chouteau, Jr. , a fur trader from St. Louis who established Fort Pierre as a trading post and fort.

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Located at 44.36 -100.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Cities in South Dakota, County seats in South Dakota, Pierre micropolitan area, Populated places in Stanley County, South Dakota, South Dakota populated places on the Missouri River

Verendrye Site

Verendrye Site is an archaeological site in Stanley County, South Dakota, United States, in the city of Fort Pierre. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1991. At the time of the designation in 1991, it was stated: Here, in late March 1743, the Verendryes, the first Europeans to explore the northern plains region of the present United States, secreted a lead plate beneath a pile of stones.

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Located at 44.36 -100.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in South Dakota, Monuments and memorials in South Dakota, National Historic Landmarks in South Dakota, Native American archeology, Protected areas of Stanley County, South Dakota