Milton North Dakota Map
Milton, 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 Milton, Cavalier County.
Interactive Map of Milton, North Dakota
| City | Milton |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | Cavalier |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 48.626384 |
| Longitude | -98.042602 |
| Population | 43 |
| Density | 31.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Milton, North Dakota
Milton is a locality in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 43. The population density is 31.1 people per km². Milton is located at 48.6264°N, 98.0426°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58260.
Milton rests beneath a vast, indifferent sky, its low-slung buildings a scattering of hardy structures against the immense sweep of the North Dakota prairie. It lies 67.1 miles north-west of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 317°T), and is situated 17.5 miles east-south-east of Langdon. The land here is a study in subtle contours, a rolling expanse of cultivated fields that stretch to horizons so wide they seem to swallow the sun whole, especially during the long, lingering twilights of late summer. The air itself, when it’s not biting with winter's chill, carries the dry, clean scent of harvested wheat and the faint, sweet perfume of wild prairie flowers that bloom defiantly in the ditches and along the unpaved roads. Even in the stillness, there is a sense of movement, a constant, almost imperceptible breath of wind that whispers across the open spaces, shaping the very character of Milton. The founding of Milton, like so many settlements in this part of the country, is a story etched in grit and the relentless pursuit of fertile soil. Agriculture remains the lifeblood, the golden waves of durum wheat and barley that ripple across the landscape dictating the rhythm of the year, from the hopeful green shoots of spring to the satisfying heft of the harvest. While the grand pronouncements of boom times may have faded, a quiet resilience defines the local economy; a network of grain elevators stands sentinel, monuments to this enduring industry, and the general store still serves as a de facto community hub. The sheer openness is a defining characteristic, a stark beauty that has drawn and kept a certain kind of soul, one that finds solace in the quietude and the profound, unadorned grandeur of the prairie.
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About This Milton Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Milton, 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 Milton and Cavalier County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Milton 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 Milton 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. |
