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Adams North Dakota Map

Explore Adams, North Dakota, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Adams, North Dakota

How to Use This Adams, North Dakota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Adams, North Dakota. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of North Dakota or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Adams.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Adams
State	North Dakota (ND)
County	Walsh County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	48.421385
Longitude	-98.078989
Population	127
Density	50.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	58210
Area Code	701
County Seat	Grafton
School District	Park River Area Public School District 8

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About Adams, North Dakota

Adams is a locality in Walsh County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 127. The population density is 50.3 people per km². Adams is located at 48.4214°N, 98.0790°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Adams is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58210.

Adams occupies a vast, horizontal expanse of the northern plains where the sky asserts itself with a heavy, atmospheric presence that dwarfs the low-slung horizon. It lies 59.1 miles northwest of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 306°T), and is situated 30.7 miles west of Grafton. The landscape surrounding Adams is defined by the flat, fertile geometry of agricultural fields, broken only by the thin, riparian ribbon of the North Branch Forest River that winds through the nearby terrain. During the golden hour, the light stretches thin across the stubble of harvested grain, casting long, violet shadows that make the earth feel both immense and intimate. In the distance, the faint, hazy outline of the Pembina Hills provides a gentle interruption to the otherwise unrelenting level of the earth, while the quiet proximity of the Walsh County Waterfowl Production Area offers a sanctuary for the migratory life that moves in sync with the changing seasons.

History in Adams remains tied to the resilient cycle of the soil and the persistent labor of those who manage the surrounding tracts of land. The economy functions as a quiet engine of grain and pulse production, reflecting a heritage built upon the endurance of early settlers who recognized the potential in this deep, dark loam. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the harvest, a rhythm punctuated by the seasonal migration of birds toward the nearby Waterloo Lake. Despite the isolation inherent in such wide-open spaces, a distinctive sense of clarity persists in the air, revealing a world where the primary architecture is the horizon itself and the daily work of the fields remains the central thread of the local identity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Walsh County Water Management Board (State Recreation Area) — 8.6 mi, 033° NE
Walsh County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.0 mi, 270° W · 312 acres
C.c. Cook (State Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 056° NE
Ramsey County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 12.0 mi, 275° W
Homme Lake (Recreation Area) — 12.0 mi, 094° E
Cavalier County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 12.9 mi, 319° NW
Cavalier County (State Conservation Area) — 17.6 mi, 016° N
Wild Prairie (State Recreation Area) — 20.1 mi, 258° W
Icelandic State Park (State Park) — 28.1 mi, 030° NE
North Dakota State Forest Service Land (State Resource Management Area) — 33.0 mi, 010° N
Turtle River State Park (State Park) — 42.1 mi, 142° SE
Till Hill (Viewpoint) — 42.8 mi, 141° SE
Lake Alice National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 44.9 mi, 265° W · 17k acres
Warrior of the North (Public Artwork) — 45.9 mi, 135° SE
Pembina State Museum (Monument) — 53.5 mi, 044° NE
Survivor's Flower Bed (Monument) — 55.6 mi, 074° E
Leonard Hall Geology Museum (Museum) — 58.0 mi, 126° SE
Heritage Village (Museum) — 58.9 mi, 124° SE
River Cinema 15 (Cinema) — 59.2 mi, 125° SE
Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 59.2 mi, 125° SE
Flood Memorial (Monument) — 59.3 mi, 125° SE
Long lake (Attraction) — 60.4 mi, 243° SW
Kittson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 68.4 mi, 071° E
Karlstad Pavilion (Theatre) — 72.1 mi, 081° E
Viking Farmer Museam (Museum) — 78.2 mi, 100° E

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