Ajax, South Dakota

Ajax: Situated within the central Black Hills of Pennington County at an elevation of 3504 feet, this locale historically served as a gold mining camp during the region's resource boom.

About

Ajax is a city located in the county of Pennington in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

Quick Facts about Ajax

State South Dakota (United States)
County Pennington County
Latitude & Longitude 43.8975,-103.1819
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 11:20:50 (6th November 2026)
Weather 35℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Ajax is located at 43°53'51"N 103°10'55"W (43.8974900, -103.1818500).

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Weather

35°F
Partly Cloudy
6 mph SW Tonight

Partly cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Ajax, SD. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
219204 National American University-Rapid City Rapid City (SD) 57701-2823

Closest post offices linked to Ajax.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Hermosa Post Office Hermosa (SD) 57744

Other cities in Pennington County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pennington County , SD.

City Name Population Title
Rapid City 77,503 The second most populous city in South Dakota.
Rapid Valley 8,260 Census-designated place in Pennington County, South Dakota
Box Elder 7,165 City in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
Colonial Pine Hills 2,493 Township in Pennington County, South Dakota