Angostura Recreation Area is a state recreation area in South Dakota on the eastern side of Angostura Reservoir in Fall River County. It was established in 1954, five years after the Angostura Dam created the reservoir.[2] It is located approximately 10 miles south of Hot Springs.
Angostura Recreation Area | |
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Location of Angostura Recreation Area in South Dakota | |
Location | Fall River, South Dakota, United States |
Coordinates | 43°20′45″N 103°25′19″W / 43.345873°N 103.42202°W |
Area | 1,125 acres (4.55 km2) |
Elevation | 3,264 ft (995 m)[1] |
Established | 1954 |
Governing body | South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks |
Website | gfp |
The recreation area is administered by the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks. It covers 1,125 acres and offers paved bike trails, campgrounds, beaches, and other activities. It provides reservoir access for boating, fishing and other water activities.[3]