Dickinson North Dakota Map
Dickinson, 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 Dickinson, Stark County.
Interactive Map of Dickinson, North Dakota
| City | Dickinson |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | Stark |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 46.879176 |
| Longitude | -102.789624 |
| Population | 25,357 |
| Density | 737.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Dickinson, North Dakota
Dickinson is a locality in Stark County, North Dakota, United States. It has a population of 25,357. The population density is 737.6 people per km². Dickinson is located at 46.8792°N, 102.7896°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 58601.
Dickinson unfurls onto the high plains, a broad sweep of sky arching over gently rolling terrain that hints at the vastness of the Badlands not far to the south. It lies 94.9 miles west of Bismarck, ND (from Bismarck, ND: bearing 274°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east of South Heart. The air here, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a crispness, a clean scent of dry grasses and distant cattle that speaks of the open country. Low-slung buildings, mostly one or two stories, hug the land, their roofs reflecting the immense, ever-shifting light that washes across the landscape, turning the muted greens and browns into shades of ochre and gold as the sun begins its descent. The subtle hum of traffic on the interstate, a modern artery slicing through the quietude, is a constant reminder of Dickinson's connection to the wider world, yet the prairie's enduring presence is undeniable, a silent, powerful character in the town's unfolding story. Established in the late 19th century, Dickinson grew from a railroad depot into a vital hub for ranchers and farmers drawn by the promise of fertile land and the burgeoning cattle industry. Later, the discovery of coal and then oil reshaped its economic landscape, bringing waves of workers and prosperity, leaving behind a legacy of rugged resilience. Today, the spirit of those early settlers and the industry that followed still informs the town's character, a pragmatic industriousness underscored by a deep appreciation for the surrounding natural beauty. The Dickinson State University campus offers a touch of academic life, a counterpoint to the agricultural and energy sectors that continue to anchor the local economy, all under the same immense North Dakota sky.
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About This Dickinson Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Dickinson, 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 Dickinson and Stark County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Dickinson 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 Dickinson 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. |
