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Harwood North Dakota Map

Explore Harwood, 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 Harwood, North Dakota

How to Use This Harwood, North Dakota Map

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

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

Latitude	46.979412
Longitude	-96.880638
Population	794
Density	256.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	58042
Area Code	701
County Seat	Fargo
School District	West Fargo Public School District 6

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About Harwood, North Dakota

Harwood is a locality in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 794. The population density is 256.5 people per km². Harwood is located at 46.9794°N, 96.8806°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Harwood is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58042.

Harwood occupies a vast, flat expanse of the Red River Valley where the horizon stretches into an uninterrupted line of earth and atmosphere. It lies 7.3 miles north of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 7°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-northwest of Fargo. The landscape around Harwood is defined by the profound stillness of the prairie, where the sky claims more space than the land itself, shifting from a hard, brilliant cerulean at midday to a bruised, violet-tinged gray as the sun retreats behind the distant, level fields. Only a mile away, the Sheyenne River carves a serpentine path through the black, fertile soil, its banks lined with dense thickets of cottonwood and willow that catch the wind and hold the shadows long after the open plains have surrendered to the light.

Harwood serves as a quiet agricultural outpost, its character fundamentally shaped by the rhythmic pulse of the planting and harvest seasons that dictate the tempo of daily life. The economy remains anchored to the productivity of the surrounding acreage, where the cultivation of wheat and sugar beets sustains a tradition of labor that has persisted for generations. While the quietude of the plains dominates the experience of the region, residents often seek the local shade of Riverwood Park, a sanctuary of green just four miles away, or look toward the distant, crystalline waters of Hatchet Lake for relief from the summer heat. In Harwood, the legacy of the pioneer settlers is not found in monuments, but in the enduring, stoic precision of the fence lines and the steady, unpretentious industry that defines the local spirit.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Riverwood Park (Local Park) — 4.3 mi, 122° SE
Pepsi-Hector Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 153° SE
Immersive Reality Room (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 147° SE
Minuteman II ICBM (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 145° SE
Cannon (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 147° SE
Bison Statue (Monument) — 7.1 mi, 149° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 7.3 mi, 175° S
Rollo the Viking Statue (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 149° SE
Sodbuster (Public Artwork) — 8.4 mi, 147° SE
Roger Maris Museum (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 169° S
Anderson Softball & Tharaldson Baseball Complex (Local Recreation) — 9.4 mi, 173° S
Flowing Prairie State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 19.4 mi, 089° E
Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 19.9 mi, 090° E
Buffalo River State Park (State Park) — 20.1 mi, 111° E
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.0 mi, 110° E · 12k acres
Viking Sword Museum (Museum) — 30.1 mi, 076° E
Fire Museum (Museum) — 31.4 mi, 136° SE
Sheyenne National Grassland (National Grassland) — 33.4 mi, 199° S · 70k acres
Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (Attraction) — 34.5 mi, 118° SE
Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center (Museum) — 35.1 mi, 056° NE
Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 41.6 mi, 089° E · 6,818 acres
Detroit Lakes Sports Arena (Stadium) — 49.9 mi, 103° E
Odyssey Cinemas Washington Square 7 (Cinema) — 50.1 mi, 102° E
Young at Art Co (Gallery) — 50.1 mi, 103° E
Wilkin County Museum (Museum) — 51.3 mi, 164° S
Hallaway's Hill (Viewpoint) — 51.9 mi, 125° SE
Trowbridge Creek Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 52.3 mi, 112° E
Omwick Theatre (Cinema) — 53.0 mi, 266° W
Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 56.6 mi, 093° E · 2,148 acres

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