LAKE MAPS
A Rural Location
Lake Poinsett is located 20 miles south of Watertown, and 25 miles northwest of Brookings.
The closest towns to Lake Poinsett are the rural communities of Estelline – 7 miles east, and Lake Norden – 7 miles west.
GIS – Zoning Map - Click to view and resize.
1 Lake
2 Counties
3 Townships
4 Towns
• Portions of Lake Poinsett lay within two counties: Brookings and Hamlin County.
• Shared by three townships: Norden, Estelline, and Laketon.
• Subdivided by four towns and their postal zip code boundaries: Arlington, Lake Norden, Castlewood, and Estelline.
Lake Roads, House Address Ranges & Dead Ends
Find your way around Lake Poinsett's shoreline community and easily locate the three public access boat ramps - Sorenson, Saaranen, and Prestrude.
The LP State Recreation Area has a boat launch too.
There is a public beach without a boat ramp - Lake Poinsett Public Access off of HWY 28 (locals call it Hammer's Pasture).
When driving around the lake its helpful to know where dead ends are located.