Wing North Dakota Map

About Wing, North Dakota

Wing is a locality in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 132. The population density is 79.9 people per km². Wing is located at 47.1408°N, 100.2790°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Wing is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58494.

Wing emerges from the expansive horizon as a collection of structures anchored to the earth by the weight of the surrounding prairie. It lies 33.1 miles northeast of Bismarck, ND (from Bismarck, ND: bearing 46°T), and is situated 32.8 miles northeast of Lincoln. The landscape around Wing is defined by a vast, unyielding openness where the sky exerts a heavy, luminous pressure upon the soil, turning the atmosphere into a pale, shifting violet as the sun retreats. To the south, the topography rises toward the modest elevation of Haystack Butte, a silent sentinel that breaks the monotony of the plains, while the nearby Burleigh County Waterfowl Production Area offers a sanctuary where the tall grasses ripple in rhythmic, wind-driven waves. Moisture clings to the low-lying pockets of the terrain, feeding the quiet, meandering path of the East Branch Apple Creek, which traces a vein of darker green through the otherwise muted, sun-bleached expanse.

History in Wing is measured not by monuments of stone, but by the persistent endurance of the homesteaders who first turned this stubborn, frost-hardened dirt to sow their livelihood. The local economy remains tethered to the pulse of the seasons, dominated by the cycles of grain and the diligent stewardship of the land that has sustained generations through years of biting cold and relentless, arid heat. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Harriet Lake catch the morning light, reflecting a stillness that defines the deliberate, measured pace of daily life. Here, the culture is forged in the quietude of the plains, where the inhabitants recognize the value of a sturdy fence line and the necessity of communal reliance, keeping the spirit of Wing vibrant against the backdrop of an enormous, empty sky.

About This Wing Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wing, North Dakota. Coordinates: 47.140824, -100.279002. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Wing includes the ZIP code (58494), telephone area code (701), county seat of Burleigh County (Bismarck), and school district assignment (Wing Public School District 28).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.