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Sykeston North Dakota Map

Explore Sykeston, North Dakota, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Sykeston, North Dakota

How to Use This Sykeston, North Dakota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sykeston, North Dakota. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of North Dakota or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Sykeston.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Sykeston
State	North Dakota (ND)
County	Wells County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	47.464998
Longitude	-99.399561
Population	105
Density	102.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	58486
Area Code	701
County Seat	Fessenden
School District	Carrington Public School District 49

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About Sykeston, North Dakota

Sykeston is a locality in Wells County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 105. The population density is 102.6 people per km². Sykeston is located at 47.4650°N, 99.3996°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Sykeston is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58486.

Sykeston emerges from the vast, open prairie as a quiet anchor against the immense, shifting sky of North Dakota. It lies 50.2 miles northwest of Jamestown, ND (from Jamestown, ND: bearing 320°T), and is situated 12.8 miles west of Carrington. Pipestem Creek carves a winding path through the landscape, its seasonal flow shaping the low-lying terrain that stretches toward the horizon. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Brush Hills creates a jagged ink-line against the evening light, a reminder of the rugged earth that lies beyond these plains. Nearby, the waters of Lake Hiawatha mirror the expansive clouds, providing a stillness that defines the local geography. The air here carries the scent of dry grass and turned soil, a stark, clean clarity that settles over the land when the wind slows its pace.

Sykeston remains a place defined by the labor of the earth, where the local economy is anchored firmly in the rhythms of agriculture and the cultivation of the surrounding fields. The legacy of those who settled this expanse persists in the orderly grid of the streets and the quiet endurance of its structures, reflecting a history built on resilience and the seasonal demands of the harvest. Just a mile away, the Sykeston Dam serves as a focal point for the community, offering a space where the pace of life slows to match the movement of the water. Daily existence in Sykeston is marked by a deliberate, unadorned simplicity, where the changing colors of the wheat and the long, amber shadows of late afternoon provide the primary measure of the passing year.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sykeston Dam (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 000° N
Robert L. Morgan (State Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 311° NW
Sweetgrass (State Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 230° SW
Stutsman County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 11.5 mi, 180° S
Wells County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.7 mi, 309° NW · 626 acres
Hoornaert (State Recreation Area) — 14.1 mi, 307° NW
Kidder County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 14.5 mi, 204° SW
Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.3 mi, 118° SE · 27k acres
Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 30.0 mi, 182° S · 4,204 acres
Long lake (Attraction) — 38.9 mi, 011° N
Grahams Island State Park (State Park) — 42.1 mi, 020° N
World's Largest Sandhill Crane (Public Artwork) — 48.2 mi, 210° SW
Bison 6 Cinema (Cinema) — 51.3 mi, 141° SE
Frontier Village (Attraction) — 51.6 mi, 140° SE
World's Largest Buffalo (Monument) — 51.6 mi, 140° SE
Prairie Village Museum (Museum) — 67.3 mi, 336° NW
Northern Lights Tower (Monument) — 67.3 mi, 336° NW
Old Settlers Monument (Monument) — 74.1 mi, 188° S
Omwick Theatre (Cinema) — 75.6 mi, 119° SE
Myron Atkinson and T. Clem Casey Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 77.1 mi, 238° SW
McLean County Museum (Museum) — 77.2 mi, 262° W
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center (Museum) — 77.6 mi, 262° W
North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum (Museum) — 78.7 mi, 236° SW
Archeology & Historic Preservation (Museum) — 78.8 mi, 236° SW
Seamans Overlook (Viewpoint) — 79.8 mi, 262° W

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