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Porcupine Butte is a mountain summit located on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota. Porcupine Butte is 3,665 feet above sea level. Map.
In 1889, the government confiscated 7.7 million acres of the Sioux’s sacred Black Hills and assigned the Oglala to live on the Pine Ridge Reservation, which spanned 2.7 million acres.
The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (Lakota: Wazí Aháŋhaŋ Oyáŋke), also called Pine Ridge Agency, is an Oglala Lakota Indian reservation located in the U.S. state of South Dakota, with a small portion of it extending into Nebraska.
Porcupine Butte is a mountain summit located on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota. Porcupine Butte is 3,665 feet (1,117 meters) above sea level. The nearest municipality to Porcupine Butte is Wounded Knee, 2.3 miles away.
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Dec 18, 2020 · Shows the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota, with railroads, roads, topography, and post routes. While the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in this area in 1890, there is no mention of this action on the map itself.
Oglala Sioux Tribe. Majestic Badlands, rolling grassland and hills, dryland prairie and pine-dotted areas await you at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. It's a place where you’ll learn of ancient legends, colorful history, and heritage as old and wondrous as the surrounding Badlands.
Information. 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. (605) 455-2878. Visit Website. Get Directions. lat: 43.5116218 long: -102.496502. The White River Visitor Center is located on the Pine Ridge Reservation in the South Unit of Badlands National Park.
