Conway North Dakota Map

About Conway, North Dakota

Conway is a locality in Walsh County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 15. The population density is 28.1 people per km². Conway is located at 48.2383°N, 97.6751°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Conway is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58233.

Conway occupies a vast, flat expanse of the northern plains where the horizon pulls the sky downward until it brushes the earth. It lies 36.7 miles northwest of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 306°T), and is situated 17.1 miles southwest of Grafton. The landscape around Conway is defined by the unrelenting reach of the prairie, a wide-open canvas where the color of the soil shifts from deep, dark loam to a pale, parched gray as the seasons turn. Three miles away, the Forest River cuts a thin, winding path through the soil, offering a rare break in the otherwise unbroken flatness of the fields. To the west, the subtle depression of Skunk Coulee marks the land, while the distant, quiet presence of Lake Ardoch waits sixteen miles off, holding the stillness of the region in its basin. Sunlight here is sharp and unsparing, bleaching the tall grasses in summer and casting long, indigo shadows that seem to stretch for miles across the frozen, snow-dusted stubble of autumn.

Agriculture dictates the pace of life in Conway, where the economy is tethered to the slow cycles of planting and harvest. The town emerged from the necessity of rail and grain, serving as a point of collection for the immense yields of wheat and barley that define the regional output. Beyond the grain elevators that stand as sentinels against the wind, the land remains largely wild in patches, particularly toward the Grand Forks County Waterfowl Production Area ten miles away, where the migratory rhythms of birds provide a seasonal pulse to the otherwise quiet environment. Life in Conway moves with the deliberate weight of people who understand the temperament of the climate, finding a modest, resilient beauty in the endurance of a solitary farmstead or the way the evening air turns brittle and clear before the stars emerge in the immense, empty sky.

About This Conway Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Conway, North Dakota. Coordinates: 48.238325, -97.675086. 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 Conway includes the ZIP code (58233), telephone area code (701), county seat of Walsh County (Grafton), and school district assignment (Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5).

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.