Makoti North Dakota Map

About Makoti, North Dakota

Makoti is a locality in Ward County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 148. The population density is 105.8 people per km². Makoti is located at 47.9611°N, 101.8046°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Makoti is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58756.

Makoti anchors itself upon the vast, open expanse of the North Dakota prairie, where the horizon stretches into an infinite, pale blue distance that seems to swallow the sun each evening. It lies 30.0 miles southwest of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 232°T), and is situated 31.7 miles east of New Town. The land here is defined by a rhythmic, undulating topography that rises toward the modest prominence of Round Top Hill, a silhouette that breaks the flatness of the sky. Nearby, the quiet currents of East Fork Shell Creek carve a subtle path through the tall grasses, while the nearby Ward County Waterfowl Production Area serves as a sanctuary for migratory wings that pattern the clouds. In the soft light of dusk, the earth assumes a deep, bruised violet hue, and the air carries a crisp, dry sharpness that clarifies every distant fence post and grain bin.

Makoti preserves the legacy of early agricultural settlement, where the economy remains tethered to the patient toil of the surrounding fields and the fluctuating fortunes of the grain trade. The rhythmic clatter of rail lines once defined the pulse of the local commerce, leaving behind a quietude that now settles over the streets like a fine, golden dust. Residents find their reflection in the stillness of Hiddenwood Lake, a place where the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the slow rotation of the seasons and the cycle of the harvest. Life in Makoti moves with a deliberate, steady cadence, sustained by the enduring bonds of a population that understands the weight of the enormous sky above them and the resilience required to thrive upon this ancient, wind-swept soil.

About This Makoti Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Makoti, North Dakota. Coordinates: 47.961121, -101.80461. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Makoti includes the ZIP code (58756), telephone area code (701), county seat of Ward County (Minot), and school district assignment (Lewis and Clark Public School District 161).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.