Oahe Downstream Recreation Area
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LocationStanley County, South Dakota, United States
Area456 acres (185 ha)[2]
Established2002 (as a state recreation area)
| Oahe Downstream Recreation Area | |
|---|---|
  Oahe Downstream Recreation Area Location in South Dakota | |
| Location | Stanley County, South Dakota, United States |
| Coordinates | 44°26′13″N 100°23′59″W / 44.43694°N 100.3998°W[1] |
| Area | 456 acres (185 ha)[2] |
| Established | 2002 (as a state recreation area) |
| Administered by | South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks |
| Website | Official website  |
Oahe Downstream Recreation Area is a state recreation area in Stanley County, South Dakota in the United States. The recreation area is named for being immediately downstream of the Oahe Dam and Lake Oahe, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dam and reservoir. The recreation area is located along the Missouri River seven miles upstream of the state capitol of Pierre, and is popular for camping, fishing and other water-based recreation.[1]
