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About Altamont, SD

Altamont is a tiny farming town of 46 people in eastern South Dakota, sitting on US Highway 212 about 15 miles from the Minnesota border. Most visitors arrive via US 212 from Watertown (25 miles northwest) or from the Twin Cities area via I-94. The town's grain elevator stands prominently against the prairie horizon, visible for miles across the surrounding cornfields.

Where is Altamont, SD on the map?

Altamont, SD is in United States, at 44.841, -96.690 - about 9 km north of Clear Lake, SD.

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The closest airport to Altamont, SD is Watertown Regional Airport, 46 km (about 47 min by car).

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