Glenburn North Dakota Map

About Glenburn, North Dakota

Glenburn is a locality in Renville County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 461. The population density is 422.7 people per km². Glenburn is located at 48.5131°N, 101.2207°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58740.

Glenburn rests on a vast, gently sloping expanse of North Dakota prairie, where the sky is a boundless canvas and the horizon stretches out in an unbroken invitation. It lies 19.7 miles north of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 10°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-east of Minot AFB. The land here is a study in subtle textures, from the rich, dark loam of cultivated fields to the whisper-thin grasses that shimmer gold and ochre under the sun's relentless gaze. In the early morning, a soft mist often clings to the low-lying areas, lending a dreamlike quality to the scene, and by late afternoon, the light slants long and golden, painting the weathered barns and silos in hues of amber and rose. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and distant crops, punctuated by the occasional, sharp call of a meadowlark. The history of Glenburn is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil and the promise of the land. Early settlers, drawn by the opportunity to cultivate the prairie, established a community built on hard work and resilience, their lives shaped by the cycles of planting and harvest. The local economy remains deeply rooted in agriculture, with wheat, barley, and soybeans forming the backbone of its prosperity, their fields stretching for miles like a patchwork quilt. While the days in Glenburn move with a deliberate, unhurried pace, there’s a quiet pride in the community’s ability to sustain itself, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who first broke the sod and the generations that have followed, carrying on the legacy of this prairie outpost.

About This Glenburn Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Glenburn, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.513074, -101.220714. 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 Glenburn and Renville County.

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). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Glenburn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.