Robinson North Dakota Map

About Robinson, North Dakota

Robinson is a locality in Kidder County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 36. The population density is 80.8 people per km². Robinson is located at 47.1428°N, 99.7812°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Robinson is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58478.

Robinson sits as a quiet sentinel upon the vast, uninterrupted expanse of the North Dakota prairie, where the horizon pulls the sky down to meet the earth in a seamless, unbroken line. It lies 52.6 miles east-northeast of Bismarck, ND (from Bismarck, ND: bearing 64°T), and is situated 56.6 miles east-northeast of Mandan. The land here is defined by its deep, glacial topography, characterized by low, grassy swells that catch the amber light of late afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Brush Hills. Only three miles away, the waters of Horsehead Lake shimmer under the intense, wide-reaching sun, providing a sanctuary for the migratory birds that pass through the region. The air in Robinson carries a sharp, clean clarity, tasting of dry grass and the immense, uncrowded space that defines this northern plains landscape.

Agriculture serves as the primary pulse of Robinson, with the cycles of planting and harvest dictating the rhythm of the days as surely as the seasonal shifts in temperature. The surrounding fields remain a testament to the persistence of those who cultivate this resilient soil, their tractors and grain bins standing as landmarks against the infinite backdrop of the plains. Residents often find their way toward the Kidder County Waterfowl Production Area to witness the seasonal movement of wildlife, a stark contrast to the distant, quieter flow of Pipestem Creek. In Robinson, the stillness is not an absence of life but a deliberate, slow-moving presence, where the collective memory of the settlers who first broke this sod remains etched into the very way the community organizes its quiet, hardworking existence.

About This Robinson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Robinson, North Dakota. Coordinates: 47.142768, -99.781221. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Robinson includes the ZIP code (58478), telephone area code (701), county seat of Kidder County (Steele), and school district assignment (Kidder County School District 1).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.