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Fessenden, North Dakota, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Fessenden, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:28:24 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 472
District: Wells County

🗺 Map of Fessenden, North Dakota, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Fessenden, a city in North Dakota, United States, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Fessenden β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Fessenden.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for United States operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Fessenden, North Dakota

📍 LATITUDE
47.649°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
99.629°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)47.6492° N99.6293° W
Signed Decimal Degrees47.6492-99.6293
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)47° 38' 57" N99° 37' 45" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)47° 38.9502' N99° 37.7574' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Fessenden Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:29 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:57 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 28m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:43 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Fessenden’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Fessenden’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,304 km
(3,296 mi) • Fessenden is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,471 km
(4,643 mi) • Fessenden is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
47.649° S, 80.371° E
The point exactly opposite Fessenden through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Fessenden, you'd surface nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, about 771 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Fessenden

📍 Location Details

CityFessenden
StateNorth Dakota (State of North Dakota)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictWells County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Founded1893-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population472
Area (km²)1.17 km²
Area (mi²)0.45 mi²
Pop. Density403.42 /km²
Elevation491 m / 1,611 ft
GPS (DD)47.6492, -99.6293

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Fessenden

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: North Dakota
Parent Country: United States

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 472
🏆 State Rank: #106 of 117 most populous in North Dakota
🏠 Share of North Dakota Population: 0.059%
📏 Built-Up Area: 1.17 km²
👥 Population Density: 403 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Fessenden to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around North Dakota.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HarveyNorth DakotaNW27 km16 mi~27m🗺 View
New RockfordNorth DakotaE37 km23 mi~37m🗺 View
CarringtonNorth DakotaSE44 km27 mi~44m🗺 View
MinnewaukanNorth DakotaNE55 km34 mi~55m🗺 View
Fort TottenNorth DakotaNE60 km37 mi~1h 0m🗺 View
McCluskyNorth DakotaW64 km40 mi~1h 4m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Fessenden to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bismarck
128 km (79 mi)
SW of Fessenden • ~2h 8m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
1,121 km (697 mi)
SE of Fessenden • ~18h 41m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in North Dakota

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in North Dakota, the home state of Fessenden, along with each city's aerial distance from Bismarck, North Dakota's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Fargo46.8772° N-96.7898° W276 m304 km🗺 View Map
Bismarck46.8083° N-100.7837° W514 m0 km🗺 View Map
Grand Forks47.9253° N-97.0329° W253 m309 km🗺 View Map
Minot48.2325° N-101.2963° W494 m163 km🗺 View Map
West Fargo46.875° N-96.9004° W273 m295 km🗺 View Map
Williston48.147° N-103.618° W572 m260 km🗺 View Map
Dickinson46.8792° N-102.7896° W735 m153 km🗺 View Map
Mandan46.8267° N-100.8896° W502 m8 km🗺 View Map
Jamestown46.9105° N-98.7084° W429 m158 km🗺 View Map
Wahpeton46.2652° N-96.6059° W294 m325 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Devils Lake Regional Airport
IATA: DVL
75 km (46 mi) from Fessenden
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🌍 Fessenden Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Fessenden Matter

The exact GPS location of Fessenden gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside North Dakota. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare North Dakota state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Fessenden Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Fessenden are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Fessenden

The satellite view of Fessenden lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full United States map

🌎 Regional Position of Fessenden in North Dakota

Fessenden sits within North Dakota, United States, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Fessenden Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Fessenden for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across North Dakota. › Browse every city in North Dakota

💻 Using Fessenden Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Fessenden in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in United States. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Fessenden Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Fessenden directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Fessenden. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare North Dakota CitiesAccess the full city directory for North Dakota ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Fessenden Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Fessenden?

The GPS coordinates of Fessenden are latitude 47.6492° and longitude -99.6293°. In directional format: 47.6492° N, 99.6293° W. These coordinates mark the center of Fessenden in North Dakota and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Fessenden located?

Fessenden is a city in North Dakota, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Wells County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Fessenden?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Fessenden sits at: Latitude 47° 38' 57" N and Longitude 99° 37' 45" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Fessenden?

Fessenden has a population of approximately 472 people. This is roughly 0.059% of North Dakota's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Dakota.

🗺 How can I view Fessenden on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Fessenden is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 47.6492, -99.6293 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Fessenden in North Dakota. For broader context, explore the North Dakota state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Fessenden?

The nearest airport to Fessenden is Devils Lake Regional Airport (DVL), roughly 75 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Fessenden from Bismarck?

Fessenden is approximately 128 km (79 mi) from Bismarck, the capital of North Dakota, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in North Dakota.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Fessenden?

Fessenden sits at an elevation of approximately 491 meters (1,611 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North Dakota.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Fessenden?

The closest cities to Fessenden include Harvey, New Rockford, Carrington. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Fessenden today?

Today in Fessenden, sunrise is at 04:29 AM and sunset is at 06:57 PM, giving a day length of 14h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Fessenden's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Fessenden from the Equator?

Fessenden is approximately 5,304 km (3,296 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,471 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Fessenden?

The antipodal point of Fessenden — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, roughly 771 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Fessenden from Washington, the capital of United States?

Fessenden is approximately 1,121 km (697 mi) SE of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.