Powers Lake North Dakota Map
Powers Lake, 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 Powers Lake, Burke County.
Interactive Map of Powers Lake, North Dakota
| City | Powers Lake |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | Burke |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 48.562804 |
| Longitude | -102.647957 |
| Population | 301 |
| Density | 81.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Powers Lake, North Dakota
Powers Lake is a locality in Burke County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 301. The population density is 81.1 people per km². Powers Lake is located at 48.5628°N, 102.6480°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58773.
Powers Lake lies a quiet expanse under the vast North Dakota sky, its waters reflecting the boundless blue or the bruised purples of a prairie twilight. It lies 53.0 miles east-north-east of Williston, ND (from Williston, ND: bearing 57°T), and is situated 17.5 miles north-east of Tioga. The land around Powers Lake is a subtle, rolling canvas of cultivated fields and natural grasses, broken by the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees that offer a whisper of shade against the sun's steady gaze. Here, the air itself seems to hold a certain stillness, a quality of patient observation, as if the very earth is listening to the wind's low hum. The shoreline, often a gentle slope of sand and scrub, invites a slow amble, a contemplation of the water's placid surface and the distant, unbroken horizon. The history of Powers Lake is tied to the hardy souls who first coaxed life from this fertile soil, their dreams etched into the very grain of the land. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of agriculture, found a dependable partner in the prairie's bounty, and the economy still largely revolves around the cultivation of wheat and other grains, the golden waves of which ripple across the landscape in summer. Fishing and the quiet pursuits of lakeside recreation offer a simpler counterpoint to the demands of the fields, a chance to connect with the natural rhythms that have always governed life here. The enduring spirit of Powers Lake can be seen in the weathered barns and the steadfast gaze of its residents, a testament to resilience and a deep-rooted connection to this open, elemental place.
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About This Powers Lake Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Powers Lake, 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 Powers Lake and Burke County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Powers Lake 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 Powers Lake 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. |
