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Mott North Dakota Map

Explore Mott, 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 Mott, North Dakota

How to Use This Mott, North Dakota Map

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

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	Mott
State	North Dakota (ND)
County	Hettinger County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	46.372503
Longitude	-102.327106
Population	653
Density	274.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	58646
Area Code	701
County Seat	Mott
School District	Mott-Regent Public School District 1

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About Mott, North Dakota

Mott is a locality in Hettinger County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 653. The population density is 274.3 people per km². Mott is located at 46.3725°N, 102.3271°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Mott is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58646.

Mott unfolds across a vast expanse of high plains where the sky exerts a weight of sheer, unobstructed distance upon the earth. It lies 41.3 miles south-southeast of Dickinson, ND (from Dickinson, ND: bearing 148°T), and is situated 79.2 miles west-southwest of Bismarck. The Cannonball River carves a deliberate, winding path through the landscape, its presence marked by the subtle shift in vegetation along the banks that contrast against the dry, sun-bleached grasses of the surrounding prairie. To the west, the horizon remains open and severe, though the land rises occasionally into gentle slopes that lead the eye toward the distant, rugged silhouette of Forsch Rocks. The atmosphere here possesses a stark clarity, especially during the long, amber-hued hours of dusk, when the light flattens the terrain into a series of deepening shadows that emphasize the quiet, enduring isolation of the plains.

Mott serves as a central hub for the agricultural rhythms that define the surrounding region, where the economy remains tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest. The history of the area is written in the resilience of those who arrived to break the sod, establishing a life that persists in the steady, pragmatic pace of the grain elevators and the local trade that sustains the daily operation of the community. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the landscape offers pockets of refuge like Indian Creek, a SCA that provides a quiet respite from the relentless work of the fields. While residents might occasionally venture toward the shores of Dry Lake for a change of scenery, life in Mott remains fundamentally rooted in the soil, defined by a deep, quiet familiarity with the shifting seasons and the enormous, changing weather of the Great Plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Teddy Rides Again (Public Artwork) — 13.7 mi, 309° NW
Indian Creek (State Conservation Area) — 13.8 mi, 261° W
Dogtown (State Conservation Area) — 14.4 mi, 188° S
Hettinger County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 15.4 mi, 334° NW
Lake Tschida (Recreation Area) — 22.9 mi, 034° NE
BOR Lands (National Conservation Area) — 24.1 mi, 038° NE · 1,514 acres
North Dakota - South Dakota boundary monument 276 (Monument) — 29.6 mi, 176° S
Mile 290 North Dakota - South Dakota boundary monument (Monument) — 31.9 mi, 202° S
Grand River National Grassland (National Grassland) — 32.2 mi, 180° S · 155k acres
Mile 291 North Dakota - South Dakota boundary monument (Monument) — 32.3 mi, 204° SW
Little Missouri National Grassland (National Grassland) — 37.7 mi, 290° W · 1.0M acres
Shadehill Reservoir Game Production Area (State Recreation Area) — 39.3 mi, 181° S
White Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 41.9 mi, 279° W · 2,088 acres
Griffon Theaters (Cinema) — 42.6 mi, 329° NW
Bowman (Attraction) — 52.2 mi, 257° W
Belfield Theater (Cinema) — 54.5 mi, 311° NW
Earl's Taxidermy Museum (Museum) — 59.0 mi, 187° S
Anna Carr Homestead (Attraction) — 59.0 mi, 187° S
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (National Park) — 59.2 mi, 308° NW · 70k acres
Buck Hill Lookout (Viewpoint) — 63.3 mi, 308° NW
Custer National Forest (National Forest) — 65.5 mi, 216° SW · 1.2M acres
Medora Slaughterhouse (Historic Ruins) — 68.2 mi, 304° NW
Theodore Roosevelt Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 69.2 mi, 307° NW · 30k acres
Archeology & Historic Preservation (Museum) — 79.6 mi, 067° NE
North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum (Museum) — 79.7 mi, 067° NE

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