Antler North Dakota Map

About Antler, North Dakota

Antler is a locality in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 22. The population density is 45.7 people per km². Antler is located at 48.9709°N, 101.2824°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Antler is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58711.

Antler occupies a quiet expanse of the northern plains where the horizon stretches thin and flat under an immense, unblinking sky. It lies 51.0 miles north of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 1°T), and is situated 38.1 miles north of Minot AFB. The land around Antler is defined by the steady, rhythmic persistence of the prairie, a landscape of golden grasses and subtle swells that harbor the winding path of the Antler River. During the long, clear afternoons of late summer, the light here turns a bruised, translucent violet, catching the tall, dry stalks of wheat until they shimmer like thin blades of copper. Five miles to the south, the Bottineau County Waterfowl Production Area provides a sanctuary for migratory birds, its marshy perimeters offering a stark contrast to the drier, cultivated fields that define the remainder of the territory.

Antler traces its foundational spirit to the industrious era of the early twentieth century, when the promise of the soil drew settlers to this northern reach. The local economy remains anchored to the earth, dictated by the cycles of planting and harvest that command the attention of every resident. Life in Antler moves with the deliberate pace of a season, far removed from the clamor of industrial centers, though the distant, rhythmic hum of progress occasionally drifts across the plains. While the Unit 357 Reservoir lies fourteen miles away as a distant point of local geography, the true character of the place is found in the stillness of the fields at dusk, where the cooling air carries the scent of damp earth and the quiet certainty of a life lived in accordance with the weather.

About This Antler Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Antler, North Dakota. Coordinates: 48.970853, -101.28238. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Antler includes the ZIP code (58711), telephone area code (701), county seat of Bottineau County (Bottineau), and school district assignment (Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood Public School District 1).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.