Lake Thompson
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About Lake Thompson
Lake Thompson is a natural lake or pond in South Dakota, United States. It covers approximately 56.20 km² (13888 acres). The lake centroid is located at 44.2688° N, 97.4548° W. Fish species records for this lake are still being compiled. Lake boundary and identifier come from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
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Day length: 15h 8mBite windows today
- Dawn09:57 – 12:02Excellent
- Morning12:02 – 18:37Good
- Midday18:37 – 23:11Calm
- Afternoon23:11 – 01:11Good
- Dusk01:11 – 03:16Excellent
- Night03:16 – 09:57Good
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What fish species live in Lake Thompson?
No fish species have been catalogued yet for Lake Thompson. Records are pulled from GBIF and updated regularly.
How big is Lake Thompson?
Lake Thompson covers approximately 56.20 square kilometres (13888 acres), based on the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Where is Lake Thompson located?
Lake Thompson is located in South Dakota, United States, with its centroid at 44.2688°, -97.4548°.
Data sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset · GBIF