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West Fargo North Dakota Map

Explore West Fargo, 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 West Fargo, North Dakota

How to Use This West Fargo, North Dakota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for West Fargo, 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 West Fargo.

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

Latitude	46.85638
Longitude	-96.904809
Population	38,626
Density	928.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	58078
Area Code	701
County Seat	Fargo
School District	West Fargo Public School District 6

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About West Fargo, North Dakota

West Fargo is a locality in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. It has a population of 38,626. The population density is 928.4 people per km². West Fargo is located at 46.8564°N, 96.9048°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. West Fargo is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58078.

West Fargo occupies a vast, level expanse of the northern plains where the horizon pulls the eye toward an endless, pale sky. It lies 5.2 miles west of Fargo, ND (from Fargo, ND: bearing 268°T), and is situated 6.3 miles west of Moorhead. The Sheyenne River winds through the landscape with a quiet, persistent gravity, carving a subtle path through the flat, rich earth. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, sharpening the edges of the grain silos and utility poles against the deepening blues of an approaching dusk. The nearby Armour Park provides a green respite from the wide, open stretches of agricultural land that define the surrounding region. Those seeking a larger body of water may travel twenty-four miles to reach the quiet edges of Hatchet Lake.

West Fargo emerged from the necessity of rail and trade, growing steadily as the surrounding prairie proved its worth through the resilience of its soil. The local economy maintains a sturdy connection to this history, supporting a diverse mix of agricultural logistics, manufacturing, and growing commercial sectors. Work here follows the seasonal pulse of the plains, where the labor of the day is often dictated by the turning of the crops or the demands of heavy machinery. The grit and pragmatism of the early settlers remain embedded in the local character, favoring a direct and honest approach to progress. Industry continues to adapt to the changing needs of the modern corridor, ensuring the region remains a functional node in the broader economy of the state.

West Fargo carries the quiet confidence of a place where neighbors recognize one another in the steady rhythm of daily errands. Residents gather at community events that celebrate the harvest or the local school spirit, finding common ground in the shared experience of the long winters and the brilliant, fleeting warmth of summer. While the landscape is defined by its austere beauty, the people foster a culture of steady endurance and communal support. The notable figure Roger Maris spent formative years in this general region, his legacy as a record-breaking athlete reflecting the local appreciation for quiet, disciplined achievement. Life in West Fargo moves with an unpretentious grace, anchored by the simple, enduring realities of the land and the people who call it home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Elmwood Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 245° SW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 008° N
Blue Star Memorial (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 103° E
Anderson Softball & Tharaldson Baseball Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.2 mi, 115° SE
Roger Maris Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 086° E
Bison Statue (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 064° NE
Rollo the Viking Statue (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 073° E
Angel of Hope (Public Artwork) — 5.6 mi, 078° E
Immersive Reality Room (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 041° NE
Minuteman II ICBM (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 055° NE
Buffalo River State Park (State Park) — 19.9 mi, 089° E
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.9 mi, 087° E · 12k acres
Sheyenne National Grassland (National Grassland) — 25.0 mi, 202° S · 70k acres
Fire Museum (Museum) — 27.0 mi, 121° SE
Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (Attraction) — 32.5 mi, 103° E
Viking Sword Museum (Museum) — 34.1 mi, 063° NE
Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center (Museum) — 41.3 mi, 047° NE
Wilkin County Museum (Museum) — 43.6 mi, 159° S
Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.7 mi, 078° E · 6,818 acres
Hallaway's Hill (Viewpoint) — 48.6 mi, 116° SE
Detroit Lakes Sports Arena (Stadium) — 49.7 mi, 093° E
Young at Art Co (Gallery) — 50.1 mi, 093° E
Odyssey Cinemas Washington Square 7 (Cinema) — 50.1 mi, 093° E
Trowbridge Creek Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 50.9 mi, 102° E
Omwick Theatre (Cinema) — 52.0 mi, 275° W

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