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Inkster North Dakota Map

Explore Inkster, 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 Inkster, North Dakota

How to Use This Inkster, North Dakota Map

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

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	Inkster
State	North Dakota (ND)
County	Grand Forks County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	48.15138
Longitude	-97.644252
Population	38
Density	14.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	58244
Area Code	701
County Seat	Grand Forks
School District	Midway Public School District 128

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About Inkster, North Dakota

Inkster is a locality in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 38. The population density is 14.8 people per km². Inkster is located at 48.1514°N, 97.6443°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Inkster is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58244.

Inkster persists as a quiet node of human industry amidst the vast, unyielding geometry of the North Dakota plains. It lies 32.3 miles west-northwest of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 299°T), and is situated 32.5 miles west-northwest of East Grand Forks. The horizon here is an immense, pale arc that swallows the sun each evening, casting long, thin shadows across the flat, fertile earth that defines the region. Only a few miles away, the Forest River cuts a meandering, wooded path through the soil, offering a rare density of willow and ash to an otherwise open landscape. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain shifts in subtle, tectonic shifts toward the distant Skunk Coulee, where the land dips and holds the memory of ancient water. During the migration seasons, the air carries a heightened, kinetic intensity as birds congregate at the Grand Forks County Waterfowl Production Area, punctuating the silence with the sudden, frantic beat of wings.

Agriculture remains the primary pulse of Inkster, where the seasonal cycle of planting and harvest dictates the tempo of local life. The town bears the marks of a history rooted in the expansion of the northern railways, which once funneled the bounty of these fields toward distant markets. While the pace of daily affairs is measured by the slow rotation of the crops, there is an enduring resilience in the people who tend to this black loam. Residents may travel toward Lake Ardoch when they seek a wider expanse of water, yet they return to the familiar grid of Inkster, where the light at dusk turns the wheat stubble into a field of brushed copper. It is a place where the grandeur of the empty sky creates a strange, inverted intimacy, demanding that one pay close attention to the small, vital shifts in the weather and the turning of the year.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Grand Forks County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 4.6 mi, 220° SW
Grand Forks County Water Management Board (State Recreation Area) — 11.1 mi, 175° S
Ed Bry (State Conservation Area) — 15.0 mi, 091° E
Ardoch National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.4 mi, 070° E · 632 acres
Turtle River State Park (State Park) — 15.7 mi, 158° S
Prairie Chicken (State Recreation Area) — 16.0 mi, 096° E
Till Hill (Viewpoint) — 16.2 mi, 155° SE
Warrior of the North (Public Artwork) — 18.6 mi, 138° SE
Homme Lake (Recreation Area) — 18.8 mi, 339° N
Nelson County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 19.6 mi, 255° W
Kellys Slough National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.1 mi, 125° SE · 1,634 acres
Joliet Ferry (State Conservation Area) — 26.3 mi, 056° NE
Leonard Hall Geology Museum (Museum) — 31.0 mi, 121° SE
AFL CIO Commemorative Plaque (Monument) — 32.2 mi, 123° SE
Heritage Village (Museum) — 32.3 mi, 116° SE
Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 32.4 mi, 119° SE
River Cinema 15 (Cinema) — 32.4 mi, 118° SE
Flood Memorial (Monument) — 32.4 mi, 118° SE
Zavoral Monument (Monument) — 34.7 mi, 120° SE
Icelandic State Park (State Park) — 42.6 mi, 354° N
Sweetlight Gallery (Gallery) — 54.5 mi, 118° SE
Viking Farmer Museam (Museum) — 57.3 mi, 085° E
Karlstad Pavilion (Theatre) — 59.3 mi, 060° NE
Kittson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 60.5 mi, 048° NE
Long lake (Attraction) — 74.3 mi, 264° W

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