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Kenmare North Dakota Map

Explore Kenmare, 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 Kenmare, North Dakota

How to Use This Kenmare, North Dakota Map

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

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

Latitude	48.674748
Longitude	-102.082664
Population	961
Density	276.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	58746
Area Code	701
County Seat	Minot
School District	Kenmare Public School District 28

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About Kenmare, North Dakota

Kenmare is a locality in Ward County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 961. The population density is 276.7 people per km². Kenmare is located at 48.6747°N, 102.0827°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Kenmare is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58746.

Kenmare exists as a solitary anchor within the vast, oscillating geometry of the North Dakota plains, where the horizon exerts a gravitational pull that makes the earth feel both immense and strangely intimate. It lies 47.2 miles northwest of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 311°T), and is situated 28.4 miles north-northeast of Stanley. The landscape is defined by the subtle, persistent reach of Middle Des Lacs Lake, which carves a quiet path through the terrain, offering a silvered reflection of the expansive sky above. To the west, the land yields to the rugged, unexpected depth of Ankenbauer Coulee, a reminder of the slow, patient work of wind and water. The air here carries a crisp, unadorned clarity, particularly at dusk, when the light turns the color of wheat straw and the shadows of Mosquito Butte stretch long and thin across the prairie floor.

Kenmare maintains a steady, deliberate pulse, shaped by the rhythms of agriculture and the legacy of the homesteaders who first broke this stubborn, fertile soil. The proximity of the Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge serves as a vital sanctuary for migratory life, grounding the locality in a cycle that predates the arrival of the railroad and the subsequent development of the regional economy. Nearby, the Des Lacs River winds through the lower reaches of the basin, a silent artery that has long supported the subsistence and growth of the surrounding industry. Life here is characterized by a profound, enduring patience, where the quietude of the plains is not an absence of activity, but a deep, resonant presence that defines the character of all who dwell within its reach.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.6 mi, 360° N · 28k acres
Ward County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 6.3 mi, 280° W
Burke County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 9.3 mi, 233° SW
Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.9 mi, 266° W · 55k acres
Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.8 mi, 266° W · 5,522 acres
Smishek Lake (State Recreation Area) — 25.8 mi, 264° W
Leaf Mountain (State Conservation Area) — 30.4 mi, 278° W
White Earth Valley (State Conservation Area) — 33.3 mi, 249° W
Monument 670A (Attraction) — 39.7 mi, 055° NE
Manitoba - Saskatchewan boundary (Monument) — 39.7 mi, 055° NE
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 46.3 mi, 129° SE
Sakakawea Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 48.4 mi, 190° S
Lake Sakakawea (Recreation Area) — 50.7 mi, 196° S
Little Missouri National Grassland (National Grassland) — 51.9 mi, 211° SW · 1.0M acres
Ryder Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 55.6 mi, 160° S
Lewis And Clark State Park (State Park) — 64.3 mi, 235° SW
Ziegler School (Historic Ruins) — 71.7 mi, 172° S
David Thompson Historical Monument (Monument) — 72.1 mi, 121° SE
Century 21 Stonehenge (Public Artwork) — 73.4 mi, 074° E
Old Baldy Overlook (Viewpoint) — 75.6 mi, 078° E
Sloulin Field International Airport (historic) (Historic Ruins) — 79.3 mi, 245° SW
Gn 3059 (Attraction) — 79.5 mi, 243° SW

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