Richardton North Dakota Map
Richardton, 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 Richardton, Stark County.
Interactive Map of Richardton, North Dakota
| City | Richardton |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | Stark |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 46.883896 |
| Longitude | -102.315729 |
| Population | 768 |
| Density | 132.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Richardton, North Dakota
Richardton is a locality in Stark County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 768. The population density is 132.7 people per km². Richardton is located at 46.8839°N, 102.3157°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 58652.
Richardton unfolds across the rolling plains, a place where the sky feels vast and the land stretches with a patient, enduring grace. It lies 22.4 miles east of Dickinson, ND (from Dickinson, ND: bearing 89°T), and is situated 12.8 miles west of Hebron. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle rise and fall that suggests the slow, deliberate work of ancient waters. Fields of wheat and barley, when ripe, catch the sun like spilled gold, their stalks swaying in a breeze that carries the scent of dry earth and distant rain. The air itself has a clarity, especially in the long evenings when the light softens, painting the western horizon in hues of rose and lavender, a subtle artistry that washes over the quiet streets and the sturdy, unpretentious buildings of Richardton. The spirit of Richardton is deeply intertwined with the enduring legacy of Benedictine monks, who established a significant monastery and college, imbuing the locality with a quiet intellectual and spiritual current that still resonates. The local economy, rooted in the fertile agricultural land surrounding the town, relies on the strength of its farmers and ranchers, who have worked this soil for generations. This connection to the land is palpable, a grounding force that shapes the rhythm of life. Even the grain elevators, standing sentinel against the wide sky, speak of a history of harvest and sustenance, a testament to the hardy resilience that defines this corner of North Dakota.
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About This Richardton Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Richardton, 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 Richardton and Stark County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Richardton 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 Richardton 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. |
