Big Bend, South Dakota

Big Bend: Positioned within the Black Hills National Forest in Pennington County at an elevation of 4177 feet, this unincorporated community sits along Rapid Creek.

About

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

Quick Facts about Big Bend

State South Dakota (United States)
County Pennington County
Latitude & Longitude 44.0655,-103.4146
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 07:38:38 (7th November 2026)
Weather 35℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Big Bend is located at 44°3'56"N 103°24'53"W (44.0655400, -103.4146300).

Big Bend map

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Weather

35°F
Mostly Clear
1 to 6 mph W Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 1 to 6 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Big Bend, 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
485290 National American University-Harold D. Buckingham Graduate School Rapid City (SD) 57701-2823
219037 The Salon Professional Academy Rapid City (SD) 57701
219125 Headlines Academy Inc Rapid City (SD) 57701

Closest post offices linked to Big Bend.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Black Hawk Post Office Black Hawk (SD) 57718

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