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==Geography== The terrain of Faulk County consists of low rolling hills, largely devoted to agriculture, sloping to the east. The highest point of the terrain is the county's SW corner, at {{convert|1,916|ft|m|abbr=on}} ASL.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.daftlogic.com/sandbox-google-maps-find-altitude.htm |title="Find at Altitude" Google Maps (accessed February 2, 2019) |access-date=February 3, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190521043409/https://www.daftlogic.com/sandbox-google-maps-find-altitude.htm |archive-date=May 21, 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The county has a total area of {{convert|1006|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|982|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|24|sqmi}} (2.4%) is water.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/counties_list_46.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=March 24, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}}</ref> ===Major highways=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} * [[Image:US 212.svg|23px]] [[U.S. Route 212#South Dakota|U.S. Highway 212]] * [[Image:SD 20.svg|20px]] [[South Dakota Highway 20]] * [[Image:SD 45.svg|20px]] [[South Dakota Highway 45]] * [[Image:SD 47.svg|20px]] [[South Dakota Highway 47]] {{div col end}} ===Adjacent counties=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} * [[Edmunds County, South Dakota|Edmunds County]] β north * [[Brown County, South Dakota|Brown County]] β northeast * [[Spink County, South Dakota|Spink County]] β east * [[Hand County, South Dakota|Hand County]] β south * [[Hyde County, South Dakota|Hyde County]] β southwest * [[Potter County, South Dakota|Potter County]] β west {{div col end}} ===Protected areas=== * Lake Faulkton State Game Refuge * Ingalls State Game Production Area * Gerkin State Game Production Area & Wildlife Refuge * Lake Faulkton State Game Production Area * Lake Faulkton State Lakeside Use Area * North Scatterwood Lake State Waterfowl Refuge * Sprague State Game Production Area * South Scatterwood State Game Production Area ===Lakes=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} * Clark Lake * Lake Creabard * Lake Faulkton * North Scatterwood Lake (partial) * South Scatterwood Lake * Zell Lake {{div col end}}
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