Kenmare North Dakota Map

About Kenmare, North Dakota

Kenmare is a locality in Ward County, North Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,002. The population density is 295.7 people per km². Kenmare is located at 48.6747°N, 102.0827°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58746.

Kenmare rests on a broad sweep of North Dakota prairie, a place where the sky seems to unfurl endlessly, a canvas of shifting blues and grays. It lies 47.2 miles north-west of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 311°T), and is situated 28.4 miles north-north-east of Stanley. The land here is a tapestry of subtle hues, the tawny golds of drought-resistant grasses giving way to the richer greens of cultivated fields that stretch towards the horizon. A gentle swell in the terrain hints at ancient glacial forces, creating a landscape that feels both vast and intimately familiar, each rise and fall offering a new perspective on the wide-open spaces. The air itself carries a crispness, especially in the long twilight hours, a breath of clean, untamed country that promises a quiet solitude. The history of Kenmare is deeply rooted in the agricultural promise of this fertile land, a story of hardy pioneers who tamed the wild plains. Early settlers, drawn by the prospect of owning their own piece of America, established a community that has always found its pulse in the rhythm of the seasons and the work of the farm. The local economy, though it has seen its share of shifts, remains anchored in the bounty of the soil, with grain elevators standing like sentinels against the sky, a testament to the enduring spirit of agriculture. In the heart of Kenmare, the distinctive presence of the International Peace Garden, a symbol of amity between nations, offers a unique touch of global significance to this quiet corner of Ward County.

About This Kenmare Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kenmare, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.674748, -102.082664. 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 Kenmare and Ward County.

Detailed location data for Kenmare includes the ZIP code (58746), telephone area code (701), county seat of Ward County (Minot), and school district assignment (Kenmare Public School District 28). 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 Kenmare is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.