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Bijou Hills

Bijou Hills
Bijou Hills

Bijou Hills is an excellent example of an erosional remnant of soft clays and shales capped by a channel sandstone and quartzite.

Location: Charles Mix County, SD

Year designated: 1976

Acres: 299

Ownership: Private


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Last Updated: June 28, 2012