Welcome to Eagle Nest ...
Eagle Nest is located in Morton County<1>.
The location of Eagle Nest has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Eagle Nest is 2,100 feet [640 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Eagle Nest lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Eagle Nest (for example, toward Richardton), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
Eagle Nest is located in the (701) area code.
Communities Also Named Eagle Nest ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Eagle Nest - they are located in Arizona, Idaho, Maryland, Michigan, New Mexico (2), New York and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eagle Nest.
Communities near Eagle Nest ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eagle Nest.
- Glen Ullin
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Ullin
- Glen Ullin is located in Morton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 710 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Ullin <4>
- Hebron
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron
- Hebron is located in Morton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hebron <4>
- Richardton
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richardton
- Richardton is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 573 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richardton <4>
- Antelope
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west) - Bluegrass ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluegrass
- Bluegrass is located in Morton County
- Johnson Ford ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnson Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Ford
- Johnson Ford is located in Grant County
- Sims
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east) - Almont
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almont
- Almont is located in Morton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Almont <4>
- New Salem
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Salem
- New Salem is located in Morton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,006 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Salem <4>
- Taylor
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
- Taylor is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 171 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylor <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Eagle Nest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eagle Nest.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Eagle Nest. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Eagle Nest.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eagle Nest. See our Newspapers Page for Eagle Nest.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eagle Nest ...
Looking for more information about Eagle Nest? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Eagle Nest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Eagle Nest.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eagle Nest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Morton County: www.co.morton.nd.us/
The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Morton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Eagle Nest - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |