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Aneta North Dakota Map

Explore Aneta, 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 Aneta, North Dakota

How to Use This Aneta, North Dakota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Aneta, 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 Aneta.

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	Aneta
State	North Dakota (ND)
County	Nelson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	47.679438
Longitude	-97.988151
Population	234
Density	90.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	58212
Area Code	701
County Seat	Lakota
School District	Dakota Prairie Public School District 1

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About Aneta, North Dakota

Aneta is a locality in Nelson County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 234. The population density is 90.8 people per km². Aneta is located at 47.6794°N, 97.9882°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Aneta is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58212.

Aneta emerges from the expansive, level horizons of the northern plains where the sky claims a vast portion of the visual field. It lies 47.5 miles west-southwest of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 249°T), and is situated 48.0 miles west-southwest of East Grand Forks. The earth here is a study in quiet patience, characterized by wide, cultivated stretches that yield to the subtle, uneven depressions of the surrounding prairie. Only a mile away, the waters of Pickerel Lake catch the shifting light of the afternoon, mirroring the translucent, pale blue of the heavens above. The nearby Pickerel Lake Creek threads through the landscape with a modest, persistent energy, carving a path through the soil that has long defined the character of the local terrain. On the distant horizon, the form of Butte Michaud asserts itself as a singular, grounded presence against the immense, open air.

Aneta remains a quiet sentinel of the agricultural traditions that first drew settlers to these fertile, sod-heavy reaches. The economy continues to revolve around the seasonal rhythms of harvest and soil management, with grain elevators standing as tall, utilitarian monuments to the labor that sustains the region. Adjacency to the Nelson County Waterfowl Production Area ensures that the land retains a wild, unmanicured integrity, offering a sanctuary for migratory birds that pause in the wetlands during their long, instinctual journeys. Life in Aneta moves with the slow, deliberate pace of the seasons, where the primary concerns are the moisture of the earth and the temperament of the wind. There is a profound stillness here, a sense that the inhabitants are merely temporary keepers of a landscape that has existed in its essential form long before the first fence lines were drawn.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Nelson County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 0.8 mi, 312° NW
Griggs County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 3.7 mi, 235° SW
Mcville (State Conservation Area) — 14.3 mi, 321° NW
Golden Lake (State Recreation Area) — 15.2 mi, 109° E
Sibley Lake (State Recreation Area) — 20.2 mi, 236° SW
Lake Ashtabula (Recreation Area) — 24.2 mi, 180° S
Black Swan (State Conservation Area) — 26.9 mi, 312° NW
Turtle River State Park (State Park) — 28.0 mi, 051° NE
Till Hill (Viewpoint) — 28.9 mi, 052° NE
Warrior of the North (Public Artwork) — 33.9 mi, 056° NE
Kellys Slough National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.4 mi, 059° NE · 1,634 acres
AFL CIO Commemorative Plaque (Monument) — 45.6 mi, 070° E
Leonard Hall Geology Museum (Museum) — 45.8 mi, 068° E
Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 46.1 mi, 236° SW · 27k acres
Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 47.5 mi, 069° E
Flood Memorial (Monument) — 47.7 mi, 069° E
River Cinema 15 (Cinema) — 47.8 mi, 069° E
Heritage Village (Museum) — 48.6 mi, 067° NE
Zavoral Monument (Monument) — 48.7 mi, 071° E
Omwick Theatre (Cinema) — 52.3 mi, 181° S
Grahams Island State Park (State Park) — 55.2 mi, 297° NW
Long lake (Attraction) — 62.7 mi, 292° W
Frontier Village (Attraction) — 64.0 mi, 212° SW
Sweetlight Gallery (Gallery) — 64.5 mi, 084° E
Immersive Reality Room (Attraction) — 75.7 mi, 133° SE
Minuteman II ICBM (Attraction) — 77.1 mi, 133° SE
Roger Maris Museum (Museum) — 78.0 mi, 136° SE

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