Emerado North Dakota Map
Emerado, 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 Emerado, Grand Forks County.
Interactive Map of Emerado, North Dakota
| City | Emerado |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | Grand Forks |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 47.918875 |
| Longitude | -97.365084 |
| Population | 346 |
| Density | 240.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Emerado, North Dakota
Emerado is a locality in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 346. The population density is 240.6 people per km². Emerado is located at 47.9189°N, 97.3651°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58228.
Emerado rests in the broad, sweeping expanse of the Red River Valley, a landscape defined by horizons that stretch further than the eye can comfortably hold. It lies 15.4 miles west of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 268°T), and is situated 2.5 miles south-south-east of Grand Forks AFB. Here, the land unfurls in vast, cultivated canvases of wheat and corn, broken only by the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees clinging to life along the shallow ditches that serve as a watery pulse for the fields. The sky above is a character in itself, a boundless dome that shifts from the pale, washed-out blue of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of sunset, casting long, dramatic shadows that stretch across the seemingly endless flatlands. The air, especially in the quiet hours before dawn, carries a crispness that speaks of the northern latitude, a clean, untainted breath that fills the lungs. The history of Emerado is written in the soil and the resilience of its people, a story of homesteaders who wrestled a living from this fertile, yet demanding, terrain. The local economy, long rooted in the rich black earth, continues to draw its strength from agriculture, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels along the railway lines that once brought prosperity and still carry the harvest. While the population may be modest, a strong sense of community prevails, a quiet interconnectedness fostered by shared seasons of planting and harvest, and the enduring spirit of those who chose to build their lives on this prairie. Visitors might find a simple, unpretentious charm in Emerado, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the sun and the seasons, and where the vastness of the landscape encourages a contemplative pause.
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About This Emerado Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Emerado, 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 Emerado and Grand Forks County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Emerado 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 Emerado 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. |
