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==Geography== The terrain of Jerauld County consists of low rolling hills, mostly devoted to agriculture.<ref name=JCSD>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Jerauld+County,+SD/@44.0512106,-98.7454714,11.25z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x8786fd8960b1dcf5:0x36f8b4d20dbcf2ea!8m2!3d44.0364698!4d-98.6160674 ''Jerauld County SD'' Google Maps (accessed February 4, 2019)]</ref> The terrain slopes to the south and east, with the county's highest point on the west boundary line near its NW corner, at {{convert|1,932|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 4, 2019) |access-date=February 4, 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|533|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|526|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|6.4|sqmi}} (1.2%) 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 26, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}}</ref> ===Major highways=== * [[Image:US 281.svg|23px]] [[U.S. Route 281 in South Dakota|U.S. Highway 281]] * [[Image:SD 34.svg|20px]] [[South Dakota Highway 34]] * [[Image:SD 224.svg|23px]] [[South Dakota Highway 224]] ===Adjacent counties=== {{div col|colwidth=33em}} * [[Beadle County, South Dakota|Beadle County]] - northeast * [[Sanborn County, South Dakota|Sanborn County]] - east * [[Aurora County, South Dakota|Aurora County]] - south * [[Brule County, South Dakota|Brule County]] - southwest * [[Buffalo County, South Dakota|Buffalo County]] - west * [[Hand County, South Dakota|Hand County]] - northwest {{div col end}} ===Protected areas=== Source:<ref name=JCSD/> * Crow Lake State Game Production Area * Horseshoe Lake State Game Production Area ===Lakes=== Source:<ref name=JCSD/> {{div col|colwidth=33em}} * Bakers Lake * Cottonwood Lake * Horseshoe Lake * Long Lake * Rempter Lake * Twin Lakes (partial) {{div col end}}
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