Long Creek, North Dakota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Long Creek, Williams County.
| City | Long Creek |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | Williams |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 48.101601 |
| Longitude | -103.258507 |
| Population | 38 |
| Density | 142.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Long Creek is a locality in Williams County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 38. The population density is 142.1 people per km². Long Creek is located at 48.1016°N, 103.2585°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58843.
Long Creek unfolds across a wide, embracing prairie, where the land rolls in soft, persistent swells under a sky that feels impossibly vast. It lies 16.9 miles east of Williston, ND (from Williston, ND: bearing 101°T), and is situated 17.3 miles south-south-west of Ray. The soil, a rich, dark loam, yields to the subtle shaping of wind and water, creating shallow draws and gentle rises that define the horizon. Here, the air itself seems to hold a quiet patience, carrying the scent of sun-baked earth and the distant, sweet perfume of wildflowers in the summer months. Occasional clusters of cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant, shimmering green against the muted tones of the grassland, offer brief, welcome shade, their branches rustling with a sound like hushed secrets. The light at dusk paints the landscape in hues of apricot and rose, a fleeting, luminous spectacle that transforms the ordinary into something profound. The history of Long Creek is etched in the enduring spirit of those who have coaxed a living from this land, their legacy woven into the agricultural rhythm of the region. For generations, wheat and barley have been the lifeblood of Long Creek, their golden stalks bowing in unison under the summer sun, a silent testament to hard work and resilience. The local economy, intrinsically tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, maintains an unhurried cadence, a stark contrast to the frenetic pace of urban life. The few grain elevators that punctuate the landscape stand like stoic sentinels, their silos holding the bounty of the earth, a visual reminder of the town's agricultural heart. While no grand monuments mark its past, the quiet strength of its people, their deep connection to the land, and the enduring hum of farming machinery are the distinctive hallmarks of Long Creek.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Long Creek, North Dakota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Long Creek and Williams County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Long Creek is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Long Creek is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |