Bantry, North Dakota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Bantry, McHenry County.
| City | Bantry |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | McHenry |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 48.498332 |
| Longitude | -100.61041 |
| Population | 5 |
| Density | 2.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Bantry is a locality in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 5. The population density is 2.1 people per km². Bantry is located at 48.4983°N, 100.6104°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58713.
Bantry stretches across a landscape where the prairie grasses, in their late summer hues of ochre and muted gold, meet the immense North Dakota sky. It lies 36.4 miles east-north-east of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 59°T), and is situated 29.5 miles west-north-west of Rugby. The land itself is a study in subtle contours, a gentle roll and swell that hints at ancient glacial sculpting, now softened by seasons of wind and sun. Here, the air carries a crispness, even in the warmth of midday, a clean scent of earth and distant wheat fields. The horizon feels impossibly far, a clean, unbroken line that promises an expanse of quietude, broken only by the occasional skeletal silhouette of a lone tree or the distant, almost spectral shimmer of heat rising from the baked earth. The few structures of Bantry are low-slung, practical things, their paint weathered by the elements, blending into the muted palette of the surrounding countryside. The history of Bantry is a story written in wheat and resilience, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have coaxed life from this seemingly austere land. Once a stop on the Soo Line railroad, its economic pulse has long been tied to the rhythm of the harvest, the grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to generations of farmers who have worked the rich, dark soil. While the railroad's presence has diminished, the deep connection to agriculture remains, the fields stretching out from Bantry a constant reminder of its foundational purpose. The quiet hum of activity in the general store, the friendly nods exchanged between neighbors, speak to a culture deeply rooted in self-sufficiency and a profound respect for the land that sustains it.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bantry, North Dakota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bantry and McHenry County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Bantry is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Bantry is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |