Burlington North Dakota Map
Burlington, 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 Burlington, Ward County.
Interactive Map of Burlington, North Dakota
| City | Burlington |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | Ward |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 48.275288 |
| Longitude | -101.428775 |
| Population | 1,067 |
| Density | 236.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Burlington, North Dakota
Burlington is a locality in Ward County, North Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,067. The population density is 236.9 people per km². Burlington is located at 48.2753°N, 101.4288°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58722.
Burlington, North Dakota, greets the traveler with the vast, unbroken sweep of the prairie under an immense sky. It lies 6.8 miles west-north-west of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 296°T), and is situated 11.1 miles south-south-west of Minot AFB. The land here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle rolling that hints at the immense forces that shaped it, now softened by the persistent work of wind and water. Fields of grain, golden under the high prairie sun, stretch to the horizon, punctuated by windbreaks of cottonwood and ash that offer a welcome, if sparse, punctuation to the openness. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, tinged with the dust of cultivated earth and the distant, sweet fragrance of ripening crops, a constant reminder of the lifeblood of this place. Even the shadows, long and sharp in the late afternoon, seem to possess a distinct clarity, as if the very light here is more direct, less filtered than elsewhere. The story of Burlington is inextricably linked to the rich, dark soil that defines this region, a fertile ground that has sustained agricultural endeavors for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of land and opportunity, carved out a life here, their resilience etched into the very character of the place. The local economy, still largely tethered to the bounty of the earth – wheat, barley, and sunflowers forming the backbone of its prosperity – also finds expression in the quiet hum of local businesses. A distinctive feature of Burlington is its close-knit feel, a sense of shared experience fostered by its enduring connection to the land and the shared challenges and triumphs that come with prairie life, a narrative that unfolds with an unhurried grace.
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About This Burlington Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Burlington, 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 Burlington and Ward County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Burlington 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 Burlington 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. |
