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Lake Francis Case

412 m1,352 ft
Area
337 km²
Tonight
56°FPartly cloudy · Wind 10–15 mph S

Lake Francis Case is a lake at 412 m above sea level in South Dakota, United States, 337 km² in area and 131.8 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
412 m
Length
131.8 km
Shoreline
570.5 km
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Lake

Lake Francis Case in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
570.5 km
3D map

Lake Francis Case 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Francis Case terrain and contours

10 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 50 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Francis Case elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lake Francis Case weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 56°F (13°C) · 37% chance of precipitation · Wind 10–15 mph S

Lake Francis Case forecast for about 378 m.

  • Tonight56°37%10–15 mph S
  • Sat41°59°54%10–20 mph WNW
  • Sun37°49°94%5–10 mph NE
  • Mon37°49°94%10 mph NE
  • Tue42°55°24%5 mph SW
  • Wed38°61°17%10–15 mph WSW
  • Thu37°57°11%5–10 mph NNW

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 01:43 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Francis Case

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Francis Case, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 5
PlaceDistance
Parking0.8 km SSE
Parking1.7 km SSW
Parking1.7 km NE
Caravan site2.2 km ENE
Caravan site2.8 km N
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 88% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
88.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
11.5%
Steep, 30–45°
0.3%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.3% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
224 m low point 372 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 52.5%Trees 19.9%Cropland 16.9%Water 10.0%Built-up 0.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Lake Francis Case sits

Region
South Dakota6United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

Downloads

Lake Francis Case downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-26)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia