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Rapid City is in western South Dakota. It's the second largest city
in the state with a 2005 population of 62,167. The metropolitan area had a
population of 138,763 in 2005. It's been estimated that the city had over
70,000 people in 2007 and 150,000 in the metropolitan area. Rapid City is considered to be "the Gateway
to the Black Hills of South Dakota". A small mountain range divides the city
into the western and eastern sections. The city is 44.7 square miles and the
elevation is 3,202 feet.
Cities
Located Near Rapid City
East
- Rapid Valley, SD (5.6 miles)
Northeast
- Ashland Heights, SD (7.5 miles)
Northeast
- Box Elder, SD (10.4 miles)
Northeast
- Ellsworth Air Force Base, SD (11.8 miles)
Northwest
- Blackhawk, SD (7.7 miles)
Southwest
- Colonial Pine Hills, SD
Southeast
- Green Valley, SD
South
- Hermosa, SD (16.6 miles)
Rapid City has grown into the
surrounding foothills and especially in the last two decades. This has caused a
bigger threat of wildfires in the area. The residents realized this threat in
the Westberry Trail fire in 1988. Rapid Creek flows through the entire city,
but flood prone areas are mostly undeveloped. That is because of the Black
Hills Flood in 1972.
The
city has long, dry summers and long, dry winters. Spring and fall are short,
but distinct. Summer temperatures range from the low 50's to the mid 80's.
Winter temperatures range from the low teens to the mid 40's. The highest
precipitation is in April, May, June and July. The lowest precipitation is in
November, December, January and February.
Health
Care
- Black Hills Eye Insititute
- Black Hills Surgery
Center
- Heart Doctors
- Indian Health
Service Sioux San Hospital
- Rapid City Regional
Hospital
- Regional
Behavioral Healthcare
- Same Day Surgery
Center
- Setliff Sinus
Institute
- Spine Center at Rapid City
- Veteran
Affairs hospital - two located in Fort
Meade and Hot Springs
Air
Transportation in the Area
Alliance Municipal - 143 miles away
- carrier operations
Custer County - 37 miles away - public
use
Custer State
Park - 27 miles away - public use
Ellsworth
Air Force Base - 10 miles away - carrier operations
Rapid City Regional - 13 miles away -
carrier operations
Sturgis
Municipal - 26 miles away - public use
Education
- Alternative
Program - public
- Central High
School - public
- Rapid City Christian
High School - private
- Saint Thomas
More - private
- Stevens High
School - public
Higher
Education
- Black Hills Beauty
College
- Black Hills Indian
Bible College - Assemblies of God
- Black Hills State University - 53 miles away in Spearfish, SD
- Casper College - 228 miles away in Casper, WY
- Chadron State College - 90 miles away
in Chadron, NE
- Headlines Academy of Cosmetology
- National American
University
- Rapid City
Regional Hospital-Medical Radiology Program
- South Dakota School
of Mines and Technology
- University of Wyoming
- 241 miles away in Laramie,
WY
- Western
Dakota Technical Institute
There
are plenty of cultural attractions in the Rapid
City area including:
Art
Alley Gallery
Black
Hills Chamber Orchestra
Black Hills Community
Theatre
Black
Hills Playhouse
Black
Hills Symphony Orchestra
Dahl Arts Center
Heritage Festival
Journey Museum
Prairie Edge Art Gallery
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
School of Mines Geological
Museum
Storybook Island Theater
For
much more information about Rapid City,
South Dakota - visit these sites:
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