Douglas, 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 Douglas, Ward County.
| City | Douglas |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | Ward |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 47.857226 |
| Longitude | -101.502941 |
| Population | 94 |
| Density | 123.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Douglas is a locality in Ward County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 94. The population density is 123.4 people per km². Douglas is located at 47.8572°N, 101.5029°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58735.
Douglas is a place where the prairie unfolds with a hushed grandeur. It lies 27.6 miles south-south-west of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 200°T), and is situated 14.7 miles north-north-west of Garrison. The land rolls gently, a vast canvas of tawny grasses and stubbled fields that stretch towards a horizon that seems to bleed into the sky, especially in the late afternoon when the sun casts long, amber shadows. The air here, crisp and carrying the scent of dry earth and distant hay, has a clarity that sharpens the senses, making the distant calls of unseen birds sound impossibly close. Few trees break the sweeping expanse, leaving the sky to dominate, a boundless dome that shifts through a thousand shades of blue and grey, a constant, quiet spectacle. There's a stillness to Douglas, a profound quietude that allows the land itself to speak, its subtle textures and muted colors composing a landscape of understated beauty. The history of Douglas is as deeply rooted as the prairie grasses, a testament to the hardy souls who settled this land with dreams of cultivation. Its economy, long tied to the rhythm of the seasons and the yield of the soil, still hums with the pulse of agriculture, the grain elevators standing like sentinels against the vast sky, catching the sunlight in their metal skins. Remnants of earlier days, perhaps a weathered barn or a forgotten fence line, whisper of the generations who worked this earth, their lives etched into the very character of Douglas. While the modern world has brought new currents, the enduring spirit of self-reliance and community, born from the challenges of this open country, remains the bedrock of life here, a quiet strength that defines the enduring nature of Douglas.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Douglas, 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 Douglas and Ward County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Douglas 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 Douglas 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. |