Explore Glenburn, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Glenburn, 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 Glenburn.
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 | Glenburn |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | Renville County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 48.513074 |
| Longitude | -101.220714 |
| Population | 404 |
| Density | 518.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 58740 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| County Seat | Mohall |
| School District | Glenburn Public School District 26 |
Glenburn sits amidst a vast, open expanse where the horizon stretches into a thin, violet line beneath an enormous sky. It lies 19.7 miles north of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 10°T), and is situated 8.0 miles northeast of Minot AFB. The terrain is characterized by the quiet, flat endurance of the northern prairie, a landscape that holds the light of the sun with a stark, uncompromising clarity. Three miles to the south, the modest channel of Little Deep Creek carves a shallow, winding path through the soil, offering a rare break in the otherwise unbroken geometry of the plains. Farther out, the landscape softens into a subtle, undulating relief, occasionally punctuated by the distant, hazy silhouette of Buffalo Lodge Butte rising against the clouds. The air here carries the scent of dry grass and turned earth, a crisp, clean atmosphere that sharpens the edges of every fence line and grain silo.
Glenburn remains a place defined by the rhythm of the harvest and the persistent, quiet labor of the fields. The economy is rooted deeply in the soil, sustained by a legacy of agriculture that has shaped the lives of families for generations. While the Bottineau County Waterfowl Production Area nine miles away preserves the wild, migratory pulse of the region, the daily pace of life in Glenburn follows the slow, steady turning of the seasons. Residents look toward the distant waters of Lake Darling as a landmark of the broader geography, yet their focus remains fixed on the local horizon. The architecture of the grain elevators provides a vertical anchor to the flat expanse, serving as both a functional necessity and a silent, towering witness to the history of a community that persists through the long, cold winters and the golden, fleeting summers.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Glenburn, North Dakota. Coordinates: 48.513074, -101.220714. 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 Glenburn includes the ZIP code (58740), telephone area code (701), county seat of Renville County (Mohall), and school district assignment (Glenburn Public School District 26).
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. |