Rolla North Dakota Map

About Rolla, North Dakota

Rolla is a locality in Rolette County, North Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,039. The population density is 307.6 people per km². Rolla is located at 48.8578°N, 99.6179°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58367.

Rolla, North Dakota, unfolds under a sky that seems to stretch endlessly, its vastness punctuated by the occasional hawk circling lazily overhead. It lies 88.1 miles east-north-east of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 60°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east-north-east of Belcourt. The land here is a study in subtle curves and long, sweeping vistas, where fields of amber grain ripple like a golden sea under the prairie wind, meeting the horizon in a soft, hazy line. The air, especially in the hushed hours of dawn or the deep, star-dusted nights, carries a crisp, clean scent of earth and distant pine. Farmsteads, modest and weathered, dot the landscape like scattered pearls, their silhouettes softened by the gentle light. The very ground feels ancient, worn smooth by generations of wind and sun. The story of Rolla is etched in the tenacious spirit of those who settled this northern plain, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and open space. For decades, agriculture has been the lifeblood of Rolla, with wheat and barley yielding their bounty under the relentless sun. The railroad, a silver ribbon of progress, once brought bustling activity, connecting this remote corner to the wider world, and though its roar has quieted, the echoes of that era can still be felt in the quiet fortitude of its residents. The local economy, while still rooted in the land, has diversified slightly, supporting small businesses that serve as the quiet heartbeats of daily life. Rolla remains a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace, and community bonds are as strong and enduring as the sturdy grain elevators that punctuate its skyline.

About This Rolla Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rolla, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.857784, -99.617922. 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 Rolla and Rolette County.

Detailed location data for Rolla includes the ZIP code (58367), telephone area code (701), county seat of Rolette County (Rolla), and school district assignment (Mount Pleasant Public School District 4). 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 Rolla is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.