Big Sioux River
river in South Dakota and Iowa in the United States
Facts
14 properties- Country
- United States[4]
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 42.491°, -96.446°, 🗺️ 45.322°, -97.043°[10][11]
- Basin country
- United States[7]
- Drainage basin
- Missouri River drainage basin[18]
- Lake on watercourse
- Lake Kampeska[9]
- Length
- +674[15]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity
- Iowa, South Dakota[2][3]⚖ sources disagree Wikidata Iowa · South Dakota GNIS (USGS) Union County edition 2026-09-26 · us-gov-usgs-pd ↗
- Mouth of the watercourse
- Missouri River[8]
- Named after
- Lakota people[6]
- Origin of the watercourse
- Coteau des Prairies[12]
- Tributary
- Rock River, Split Rock Creek[13][14]
- Watershed area
- +21800[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Big Sioux River
en Calumet River
en Red Pipe Stone River
en Sious River
en Sioux River
en Tchankasndata
es Big Sioux
es Rio Big Sioux
es Río Big Sioux
fr Big Sioux River
fr Rivière Big Sioux
ja ビッグスー川
ru Биг-Су
vi sông Sioux Lớn
zh 大苏河
zh-hant 大蘇河
🔖 Identifiers · 15
- VIAF cluster ID
- 315529788
- Library of Congress authority ID
- sh85013967
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Sioux falls sd falls park.jpg ↗
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- place/Big-Sioux-River
- FAST ID
- 1310310
- Freebase ID
- /m/02bxxp
- GNIS Feature ID
- 1253923
- GeoNames ID
- 5226340
- Harper's tag
- big-sioux-river
- Interlingual Index ID
- i85080
- National Library of Israel J9U ID
- 987007284757105171
- OpenStreetMap relation ID
- 1291304
Show all 15 identifiers +3
- Wolfram Language entity code
- Entity["River", "BigSiouxRiver::2hbg7"]
- WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
- 09243481-n
- Yale LUX ID
- place/8c935b87-fa98-469a-bd21-cc1eb73aa263
⛏️ Lake Facts
· open-dataset statements via 4ort-mint
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Elevation above sea levelP2044
328 m
2026-09-26
H/STM · US
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
as of 2026-09-26
where from?
- Source
- GeoNames
- Edition
- 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
- Bronze
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- 4ort-mint · lake · version not recorded
Located in time zoneP421
America/Chicago
2026-09-26
H/STM · US
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
as of 2026-09-26
where from?
- Source
- GeoNames
- Edition
- 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
- Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3…admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files- Transform
- 4ort-mint · lake · version not recorded
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
🔗 Connections
← Located in or next to body of water 5
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Basin country 1
Continent 1
Country 1
Mouth of the watercourse 1
Named after 1
Origin of the watercourse 1
Tributary 1
← Mouth of the watercourse 1
← Tributary 1
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