Rhame North Dakota Map

About Rhame, North Dakota

Rhame is a locality in Bowman County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 184. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Rhame is located at 46.2325°N, 103.6555°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 58651.

Rhame rests on a wide expanse where the land begins its slow, deliberate tilt towards the Cannonball River, a ribbon of water that snakes through the rolling prairie. It lies 60.7 miles south-west of Dickinson, ND (from Dickinson, ND: bearing 223°T), and is situated 12.9 miles west-north-west of Bowman. The sky here is an immense, ever-present dome, a canvas for sunrises that paint the horizon in shades of rose and gold, and sunsets that bleed into twilight with a profound, hushed stillness. Fields of wheat and barley stretch out like rumpled blankets, their golden heads shimmering in the breeze, occasionally broken by the darker, richer earth of fallow land or the scattered, sturdy silhouettes of farmsteads. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent of dry grass and distant rain, a subtle perfume of the Great Plains. This corner of Bowman County, Rhame, has long been a place shaped by the enduring spirit of agriculture, its fortunes tied to the bounty of the soil and the capricious moods of the weather. Ranching and grain farming have been the pillars of its economy for generations, with families who have worked this land for decades still tending their crops and herds. The railroad once marked its lifeline, a vital artery bringing supplies and taking away the harvest, and though its direct presence has diminished, the echoes of that era can still be felt in the quiet grid of streets and the enduring spirit of commerce that persists. There's a resilience in Rhame, a quiet fortitude born from living close to the land and understanding its rhythms, where community ties are as strong as the roots of the prairie grasses.

About This Rhame Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rhame, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.232506, -103.655474. 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 Rhame and Bowman County.

Detailed location data for Rhame includes the ZIP code (58651), telephone area code (701), county seat of Bowman County (Bowman), and school district assignment (Bowman County Public School District 1). 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 Rhame is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.