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McHenry North Dakota Map

Explore McHenry, 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 McHenry, North Dakota

How to Use This McHenry, North Dakota Map

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

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

Latitude	47.576108
Longitude	-98.59149
Population	64
Density	100.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	58464
Area Code	701
County Seat	Carrington
School District	Midkota Public School District 7

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About McHenry, North Dakota

McHenry is a locality in Foster County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 64. The population density is 100.4 people per km². McHenry is located at 47.5761°N, 98.5915°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. McHenry is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58464.

McHenry unfolds across a vast, horizontal expanse where the prairie grass moves in rhythmic waves under an enormous, unyielding sky. It lies 46.3 miles north of Jamestown, ND (from Jamestown, ND: bearing 7°T), and is situated 26.4 miles east-northeast of Carrington. The landscape here is defined by the quiet persistence of the plains, where the horizon stretches thin and taut, broken only by the distant, hazy silhouette of the Melby Hills rising thirteen miles away. Within the immediate basin, the Foster County Waterfowl Production Area provides a sanctuary for migratory life, its wetlands reflecting the shifting colors of a day that begins in pale amber and ends in deep, bruised violet. Five miles to the west, Baldhill Creek carves a subtle, winding path through the silt, while the waters of Stony Lake sit tucked into the low-lying terrain, offering a cool, reflective stillness to the surrounding fields.

McHenry remains anchored to the rhythms of the earth, its identity forged by the labor of those who cultivate the heavy, dark soil of this northern expanse. The local economy persists as a quiet dialogue between the farmer and the seasons, a cycle of planting and harvest that dictates the pace of every passing month. Vestiges of earlier settlement linger in the weathered wood of grain elevators that stand as sentinels against the wind, their stark geometry a reminder of a time when the railroad first tied these isolated stretches to the wider world. Life in McHenry possesses a deliberate, measured gravity, where the silence of the winter frost is as much a part of the local character as the sudden, vibrant green of spring, and the people carry the endurance of the land in their steady, unspoken resolve.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Foster County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 0.4 mi, 307° NW
Eddy County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 1.3 mi, 345° N
Howard Stone (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 355° N
Johnson Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.0 mi, 025° NE · 10 acres
Sibley Lake (State Recreation Area) — 12.1 mi, 112° E
Lake Washington (State Conservation Area) — 12.2 mi, 336° NW
Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.7 mi, 213° SW · 27k acres
Grahams Island State Park (State Park) — 38.5 mi, 327° NW
Long lake (Attraction) — 43.0 mi, 316° NW
Frontier Village (Attraction) — 47.7 mi, 186° S
World's Largest Buffalo (Monument) — 47.7 mi, 186° S
Bison 6 Cinema (Cinema) — 48.2 mi, 187° S
Established 1883 (Monument) — 52.9 mi, 149° SE
Omwick Theatre (Cinema) — 53.0 mi, 148° SE
Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 54.0 mi, 226° SW · 4,204 acres
Till Hill (Viewpoint) — 56.6 mi, 063° NE
Warrior of the North (Public Artwork) — 62.0 mi, 065° NE
AFL CIO Commemorative Plaque (Monument) — 74.5 mi, 072° E
Leonard Hall Geology Museum (Museum) — 74.6 mi, 071° E
Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 76.3 mi, 071° E
Heritage Village (Museum) — 77.4 mi, 070° E

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