Wilton North Dakota Map
Wilton, North Dakota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Wilton, McLean County.
Interactive Map of Wilton, North Dakota
| City | Wilton |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | McLean |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 47.158604 |
| Longitude | -100.783466 |
| Population | 607 |
| Density | 404.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Wilton, North Dakota
Wilton is a locality in McLean County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 607. The population density is 404.1 people per km². Wilton is located at 47.1586°N, 100.7835°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58579.
Wilton lies under a vast prairie sky, a place where the land stretches out in broad, sweeping gestures. It lies 24.2 miles north of Bismarck, ND (from Bismarck, ND: bearing 0°T), and is situated 14.6 miles south-east of Washburn. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, with gentle swells and dips that guide the eye towards the horizon, a line often softened by the hazy shimmer of summer heat or the crisp, clear edge of winter air. In the quiet mornings, a pale, almost ethereal light imbues the landscape with a profound stillness, as if the world itself is holding its breath. The fields, a patchwork of cultivated earth and wild grasses, whisper secrets on the wind, their textures ranging from the fine dust of freshly tilled soil to the resilient, sun-bleached stalks of mature grain. This is a place where the elements hold sway, shaping the very character of the land and its inhabitants. The story of Wilton is deeply entwined with the agricultural heartbeat of McLean County, a legacy built on the back of hardy pioneers who coaxed sustenance from this fertile ground. For generations, wheat and other grains have been the lifeblood of the local economy, their golden waves rippling across the landscape during the growing season. While the rhythms of farming still dictate much of life here, a quiet diversification has begun to take root, reflecting the changing needs of a modern world. The distinctive grain elevators, silent sentinels against the sky, stand as enduring symbols of this enduring connection to the land, their concrete and steel forms a testament to the resilience and foresight of those who called Wilton home. The sparse population and the unhurried pace of daily life contribute to a palpable sense of community, where neighbours know each other’s names and the shared stories of the prairie linger.
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About This Wilton Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Wilton, North Dakota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Wilton and McLean County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Wilton is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Wilton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
