Marmarth North Dakota Map

About Marmarth, North Dakota

Marmarth is a locality in Slope County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 101. The population density is 15.1 people per km². Marmarth is located at 46.3012°N, 103.9346°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Marmarth is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58643.

Marmarth emerges from the expansive prairie where the Little Missouri River carves a deliberate, winding path through the rugged, sun-bleached terrain. It lies 67.2 miles southwest of Dickinson, ND (from Dickinson, ND: bearing 233°T), and is situated 91.9 miles east of Miles City. The landscape surrounding Marmarth is defined by the stark, eroded topography of the badlands, where the earth tilts toward the distant Cedar Hills and the deep, silent cut of Dickey Draw. Beyond the immediate banks of the river, the landscape transitions into the vast, open expanse of the Little Missouri National Grassland, a place where the light at dusk turns the clay slopes into a bruised palette of violet and burnt ochre. The air here carries the dry, resonant scent of sagebrush and exposed stone, feeling thin and sharp against the immense, uninterrupted reach of the sky.

History in Marmarth is etched into the remnants of early rail transit and the persistent, quiet labor of those who work the surrounding range. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the land, shaped by the demands of agriculture and the unpredictable nature of the plains. While the Limber Pine Area offers a sparse, resilient contrast to the open grassland, life in Marmarth moves with a deliberate, singular intensity, far removed from the frantic pace of the wider world. Residents navigate the seasons by the changing temper of the river and the long, golden shadows that stretch across the valley floor, finding a stark, unadorned beauty in the isolation of the high plains.

About This Marmarth Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marmarth, North Dakota. Coordinates: 46.301219, -103.934594. 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 Marmarth includes the ZIP code (58643), telephone area code (701), county seat of Slope County (Amidon), and school district assignment (Marmarth Public School District 12).

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.