Nekoma North Dakota Map

About Nekoma, North Dakota

Nekoma is a locality in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 22. The population density is 13.2 people per km². Nekoma is located at 48.5772°N, 98.3704°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58355.

Nekoma rests on the broad, unvarnished canvas of the North Dakota prairie, a place where the horizon stretches with an almost startling generosity. It lies 76.3 miles north-west of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 307°T), and is situated 12.6 miles south of Langdon. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, a vast expanse of gently rolling terrain that seems to hold the sky in its embrace. In the soft light of early morning, the fields, a patchwork of gold and green depending on the season, shimmer with a dew-kissed luminescence, and the air carries a clean, crisp scent of earth and distant rain. The character of Nekoma is one of quiet fortitude, a reflection of the immense, open sky that dictates the rhythm of days and the unfolding of seasons. The very air seems to hum with a profound stillness, broken only by the whisper of wind across the grain or the distant call of a hawk circling lazily overhead. The history of Nekoma is deeply entwined with the rich agricultural legacy of this region, a story told in the fertile soil that has sustained generations of farmers. The local economy, like many in this part of Cavalier County, is largely driven by the bounty of the land, with wheat and barley often forming the backbone of its prosperity. While there are no towering landmarks to draw the eye, the true distinctiveness of Nekoma lies in its understated persistence, in the enduring spirit of its people who have learned to thrive under the vast prairie skies. The quiet hum of daily life, punctuated by the comings and goings of agricultural machinery and the friendly greetings exchanged at the local general store, speaks of a community that values connection and resilience, a place where the pace of existence is governed by the sun's arc and the changing moods of the weather.

About This Nekoma Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nekoma, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.577224, -98.370392. 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 Nekoma and Cavalier County.

Detailed location data for Nekoma includes the ZIP code (58355), telephone area code (701), county seat of Cavalier County (Langdon), and school district assignment (Langdon Area Public School District 23). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Nekoma is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.