Welcome to Porcupine ...
Porcupine is located in Sioux County<1>.
Porcupine is 1,810 feet [552 m] above sea level.<2>.
Porcupine is within the boundaries of the (701) area code.
Communities Also Named Porcupine ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Porcupine - they are located in Montana, Ontario, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Porcupine.
Communities near Porcupine ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Porcupine.
- Flasher
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flasher have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flasher
- Flasher is located in Morton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flasher <4>
- Selfridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selfridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selfridge
- Selfridge is located in Sioux County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selfridge <4>
- Solen
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solen have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solen
- Solen is located in Sioux County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solen <4>
- Saint Gertrude
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Gertrude
- Saint Gertrude is located in Grant County
- Raleigh
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raleigh
- Raleigh is located in Grant County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raleigh <4>
- Lark
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest) - McIntosh
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McIntosh have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntosh
- McIntosh is located in Corson County (SD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 164 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McIntosh <4>
- Fort Yates
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Yates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Yates
- Fort Yates is located in Sioux County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 198 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Yates <4>
- Cannon Ball
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cannon Ball have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cannon Ball
- Cannon Ball is located in Sioux County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cannon Ball <4>
- Carson
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carson
- Carson is located in Grant County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carson <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 Porcupine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Porcupine.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Porcupine. 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 Porcupine.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Porcupine. See our Newspapers Page for Porcupine.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Porcupine ...
Looking for more information about Porcupine? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Porcupine, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Porcupine.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Porcupine. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Sioux, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Porcupine - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |