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==Geography== The terrain of Sheridan County consists of dry rolling hills, dotted with lakes and ponds. The area is largely devoted to agriculture.<ref name="SCND">{{Cite web |title=Sheridan County Β· North Dakota |url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sheridan+County,+ND/@47.6183481,-100.5220591,10.75z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x52d982156a002a1f:0x7f0a5c19df8bb88b!8m2!3d47.5391971!4d-100.2844016 |access-date=2024-04-27 |website=Google Maps |language=en}}</ref> The terrain slopes to the north and east, with its highest point on the eastern part of its southern boundary at {{convert|2,034|ft|m|abbr=on}} ASL.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.daftlogic.com/sandbox-google-maps-find-altitude.htm |title="Find an Altitude/Sheridan County ND" Google Maps (accessed February 23, 2019) |access-date=February 24, 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|972|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|33|sqmi}} (3.3%) is water.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_38.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=February 1, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150129045530/http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_38.txt|archive-date=January 29, 2015}}</ref> ===Major highways=== {{div col|colwidth=26em}} * [[Image:US 52.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 52 in North Dakota|U.S. Highway 52]] * [[Image:ND-14_(2015).svg|20px]] [[North Dakota Highway 14]] * [[Image:ND-53_(2015).svg|20px]] [[North Dakota Highway 53]] * [[Image:ND-200_(2015).svg|20px]] [[North Dakota Highway 200]] {{div col end}} ===Adjacent counties=== {{div col|colwidth=26em}} * [[McHenry County, North Dakota|McHenry County]] - north * [[Pierce County, North Dakota|Pierce County]] - northeast * [[Wells County, North Dakota|Wells County]] - east * [[Kidder County, North Dakota|Kidder County]] - southeast * [[Burleigh County, North Dakota|Burleigh County]] - south * [[McLean County, North Dakota|McLean County]] - west {{div col end}} ===National protected area=== * [[Sheyenne Lake National Wildlife Refuge]] ===Lakes<ref name=SCND/>=== {{div col|colwidth=26em}} * Bentz Lake * Cherry Lake * Coal Mine Lake * Ebel Lake * Guyes Lake * Heckers Lake * Kandt Lake * Krueger Lake * Lake Richard (part) * Lone Tree Lake * Moesner Lake * Pelican Lake (part) * Postel Lake * Salt Lake (part) * Sand Lake * Sheyenne Lake {{div col end}}
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