Calvin North Dakota Map
Explore Calvin, 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 Calvin, North Dakota
How to Use This Calvin, North Dakota Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Calvin, 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 Calvin.
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 | Calvin |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | Cavalier County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 48.852507 |
| Longitude | -98.935408 |
| Population | 15 |
| Density | 26.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 58323 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| County Seat | Langdon |
| School District | Munich Public School District 19 |
About Calvin, North Dakota
Calvin is a locality in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 15. The population density is 26.4 people per km². Calvin is located at 48.8525°N, 98.9354°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Calvin is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58323.Calvin anchors itself amidst the vast, level expanse of the northern plains where the horizon stretches into an unrelenting line of pale blue. It lies 108.3 miles northwest of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 307°T), and is situated 51.2 miles north of Devils Lake. The land around Calvin remains defined by its immense openness, a landscape of deep, dark loam and grasses that shiver under the persistent, dry wind. Three miles to the south, the modest channel of Cypress Creek carves a shallow, winding depression through the fields, offering a thin ribbon of brush and seasonal water that interrupts the otherwise unbroken sweep of the prairie. Six miles away, the Cavalier County Waterfowl Production Area provides a sanctuary for migratory birds, their cries often drifting over the fields as the light fades into a bruised, violet dusk.
Agriculture remains the singular pulse of the economy here, with the cycle of planting and harvest dictating the quiet, deliberate pace of the days. Generations of families have worked this soil, leaving the remnants of old grain elevators to stand as weathered sentinels against the encroaching sky. While Rock Lake lies eleven miles to the southwest, the daily life of Calvin is oriented less toward the water and more toward the heavy, productive stillness of the wheat and canola fields. In the winter, the frost hardens the earth into a cold, immutable iron, and the town settles into a profound silence, waiting for the thaw to stir the dormant fiber of the land once more.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Cavalier County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 6.5 mi, 023° NE
- Towner County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.8 mi, 311° NW · 782 acres
- Rock Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.6 mi, 262° W · 312 acres
- Armourdale Lake (State Recreation Area) — 21.9 mi, 276° W
- C.c. Underwood (State Conservation Area) — 22.2 mi, 286° W
- Rolette County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 30.4 mi, 268° W
- Town Mural (Public Artwork) — 30.9 mi, 271° W
- Pembina Hills (State Conservation Area) — 33.6 mi, 074° E
- Wild Prairie (State Recreation Area) — 38.2 mi, 153° SE
- North Dakota State Forest Service Land (State Resource Management Area) — 44.7 mi, 086° E
- Grand Opening Marker (Monument) — 51.8 mi, 282° W
- Peace Poles (Monument) — 51.9 mi, 282° W
- 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 52.2 mi, 282° W
- Icelandic State Park (State Park) — 53.1 mi, 095° E
- Grahams Island State Park (State Park) — 55.4 mi, 186° S
- Long lake (Attraction) — 59.3 mi, 194° S
- Prairie Village Museum (Museum) — 59.4 mi, 235° SW
- Old Baldy Overlook (Viewpoint) — 69.2 mi, 273° W
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About This Calvin Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Calvin, North Dakota. Coordinates: 48.852507, -98.935408. 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 Calvin includes the ZIP code (58323), telephone area code (701), county seat of Cavalier County (Langdon), and school district assignment (Munich Public School District 19).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
