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Hansboro North Dakota Map

Explore Hansboro, 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.

Interactive Map of Hansboro, North Dakota

How to Use This Hansboro, North Dakota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hansboro, 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 Hansboro.

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	Hansboro
State	North Dakota (ND)
County	Towner County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	48.950008
Longitude	-99.382914
Population	15
Density	30.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	58339
Area Code	701
County Seat	Cando
School District	Mount Pleasant Public School District 4

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About Hansboro, North Dakota

Hansboro is a locality in Towner County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 15. The population density is 30.5 people per km². Hansboro is located at 48.9500°N, 99.3829°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hansboro is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58339.

Hansboro stretches across a vast, monochromatic expanse of prairie where the horizon line is interrupted only by the skeletal geometry of grain elevators and the occasional solitary cottonwood. It lies 100.5 miles east-northeast of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 60°T), and is situated 48.9 miles northeast of Rugby. The air here holds a crisp, singular clarity, carrying the scent of dry earth and dormant stalks across the flat, open plains that define the northern reach of the state. To the south, the landscape gently yields to the quiet presence of C.c. Underwood, a sanctuary that provides a modest refuge for wildlife amidst the agricultural grid. On days when the atmosphere thins, the faint, jagged silhouette of the Turtle Mountains marks the northern skyline, a reminder of the geologic shifts that once shaped this firm, unforgiving ground.

Hansboro exists as a deliberate punctuation mark in an economy defined by the seasonal pulse of wheat and barley, a place where the rhythm of the year is dictated by the sowing and the harvest. Life here remains tethered to the patterns of the land, shaped by the persistent, sweeping winds that have long defined the character of those who chose to settle this high, quiet latitude. While the waters of Pound Lake shimmer two miles away and the seasonal flow of Badger Creek traces its path seven miles distant, the true lifeblood of the locality remains the soil itself, deep and dark, yielding its bounty under the immense, unblinking sky. History here is kept not in grand monuments, but in the enduring silence of the fields and the way the golden light of autumn turns the entire expanse into a study of patience and resilience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

C.c. Underwood (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 268° W
Towner County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 1.5 mi, 089° E
Armourdale Lake (State Recreation Area) — 4.7 mi, 199° S
Rock Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.3 mi, 139° SE · 312 acres
Town Mural (Public Artwork) — 12.2 mi, 239° SW
Rolette County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 12.8 mi, 231° SW
Wakopa (State Conservation Area) — 18.5 mi, 276° W
Grand Opening Marker (Monument) — 30.6 mi, 277° W
Peace Poles (Monument) — 30.7 mi, 277° W
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 31.1 mi, 277° W
North Dakota State Forest Service Land (State Resource Management Area) — 32.3 mi, 256° W
Willow Lake (State Recreation Area) — 33.3 mi, 270° W
Lake Metigoshe State Park (State Park) — 40.4 mi, 275° W
Lake Alice National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 41.3 mi, 163° S · 17k acres
Old Baldy Overlook (Viewpoint) — 48.9 mi, 266° W
Prairie Village Museum (Museum) — 49.8 mi, 214° SW
Souris Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 60.1 mi, 230° SW · 105 acres
Long lake (Attraction) — 64.7 mi, 174° S
Denbigh Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 72.5 mi, 232° SW · 595 acres

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