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Tower City North Dakota Map

Explore Tower City, 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 Tower City, North Dakota

How to Use This Tower City, North Dakota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tower City, 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 Tower City.

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

Latitude	46.922755
Longitude	-97.673989
Population	268
Density	50.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	58071
Area Code	701
County Seat	Fargo
School District	Maple Valley Public School District 4

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About Tower City, North Dakota

Tower City is a locality in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 268. The population density is 50.5 people per km². Tower City is located at 46.9228°N, 97.6740°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Tower City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58071.

Tower City emerges from the expansive North Dakota horizon as a quiet collection of buildings defined by the vast, unyielding geometry of the plains. It lies 36.7 miles west of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 275°T), and is situated 15.5 miles east of Valley City. The land here is a wide, level table of earth, where the sky claims more than its share of the view and the wind moves with an uninterrupted, restless intent. Three miles away, the Koldok offers a modest refuge of native grasses and quiet brush, providing a subtle texture to the otherwise flattened expanse. Nearby, the Maple River carves a thin, deliberate path through the silt, its banks often fringed with the silver-gray skeletons of cottonwoods that lean toward the water in the dimming light of late afternoon.

Tower City retains the deliberate, measured character of a place forged by the railroad and the enduring demands of large-scale agriculture. The economy remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of the soil, with grain elevators standing as the primary vertical landmarks against the immense, shifting clouds. While the distant silhouette of Pilot Knob sits thirteen miles away as a faint indentation on the horizon, the everyday life of Tower City is governed by the immediate needs of the farmstead and the seasonal turning of the fields. Beyond the local fields, the stillness is occasionally punctuated by the passage of a train, a reminder of the commerce that first brought settlers to these plains and continues to connect the town to the wider, industrial currents of the state.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Koldok (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 287° W
Cass County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 12.1 mi, 157° SE
Barnes County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.6 mi, 284° W · 686 acres
Valley City (State Conservation Area) — 13.8 mi, 295° NW
Omwick Theatre (Cinema) — 15.5 mi, 270° W
Established 1883 (Monument) — 15.8 mi, 270° W
Lake Ashtabula (Recreation Area) — 19.8 mi, 307° NW
Hobart Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.7 mi, 271° W · 494 acres
Enderlin Area Veterans Monument (Monument) — 20.8 mi, 171° S
Steele County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 23.7 mi, 338° N
Ashtabula Rearing Pond (State Recreation Area) — 23.9 mi, 328° NW
Fort Ransom State Park (State Park) — 27.2 mi, 205° SW
Sheyenne National Grassland (National Grassland) — 28.7 mi, 156° SE · 70k acres
North Dakota State Forest Service Land (State Resource Management Area) — 30.0 mi, 197° S
Mirror Pool (State Recreation Area) — 31.6 mi, 146° SE
Blue Star Memorial (Monument) — 38.7 mi, 097° E
Roger Maris Museum (Museum) — 39.4 mi, 096° E
Immersive Reality Room (Attraction) — 40.1 mi, 090° E
Minuteman II ICBM (Attraction) — 41.1 mi, 091° E
Angel of Hope (Public Artwork) — 42.0 mi, 094° E
Frontier Village (Attraction) — 48.5 mi, 268° W
Bison 6 Cinema (Cinema) — 49.5 mi, 267° W
Fire Museum (Museum) — 62.2 mi, 107° E
Whitetail Trail Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 65.0 mi, 167° S
Viking Sword Museum (Museum) — 67.5 mi, 080° E
Wilkin County Museum (Museum) — 68.8 mi, 131° SE
Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (Attraction) — 69.1 mi, 100° E
Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center (Museum) — 70.6 mi, 070° E
Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 75.4 mi, 023° NE
Sweetlight Gallery (Gallery) — 77.2 mi, 040° NE

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