Orrin, 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 Orrin, Pierce County.
| City | Orrin |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | Pierce |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 48.091391 |
| Longitude | -100.163191 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Orrin is a locality in Pierce County, North Dakota, United States. The population density is 0.4 people per km². Orrin is located at 48.0914°N, 100.1632°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58368.
Orrin unfolds across a landscape of rolling prairie, where the earth stretches out under a vast, often luminous sky. It lies 53.1 miles east of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 100°T), and is situated 20.7 miles south-south-west of Rugby. The terrain is a study in subtle contours, a gentle swell and fall that suggests the slow, deliberate sculpting of wind and water over millennia. Here, the land is predominantly agricultural, vast squares of golden wheat or deep green crops marching towards horizons that seem impossibly distant, broken only by the occasional cluster of wind-battered trees or a solitary farmhouse. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, particularly in the late afternoon, when the sun’s low angle imbues the stubble fields with a burnished glow, and the silence is punctuated only by the rustle of dry grasses or the distant call of a hawk. The character of Orrin is one of quiet resilience, a place that has learned to thrive in the face of open skies and the sometimes harsh embrace of the elements. The story of Orrin is deeply intertwined with the agricultural pioneers who first broke this sod, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and the dream of a homestead. For generations, the local economy has been anchored in grain farming, with wheat and barley forming the backbone of its livelihood. The rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of life here: the hopeful green shoots of spring, the sun-drenched growth of summer, the golden harvest of autumn, and the stark, quiet beauty of winter. While not a place of grand monuments, Orrin holds a quiet dignity in its history, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who chose to make their lives on this wide-open land. The community, though small, is tightly knit, its social fabric woven from shared experiences and a deep understanding of the land that sustains them.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Orrin, 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 Orrin and Pierce County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Orrin 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 Orrin 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. |