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Welcome to Atcoal ...

Atcoal is located in Burke County<1>.


The location of Atcoal has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Atcoal is 1,910 feet [582 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Atcoal lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Atcoal (for example, toward Westby (MT)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Central Standard Time Zone (CST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

Atcoal is located in the (701) area code.

Communities near Atcoal ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Atcoal.

  • Estevan
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Crosby
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Bienfait
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bienfait
  • Lignite
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lignite have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lignite
    • Lignite is located in Burke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lignite <4>
  • Roche Percee
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roche Percee came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roche Percee
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roche Percee <4>
  • North Portal
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Portal came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Portal
  • Portal
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Columbus
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
    • Columbus is located in Burke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 139 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus <4>
  • Noonan
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Rival ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rival have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rival
    • Rival is located in Burke County

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 Atcoal. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Atcoal.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Atcoal. See our Newspapers Page for Atcoal.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Atcoal ...

Looking for more information about Atcoal? 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 Atcoal, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Atcoal.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Atcoal. 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 Burke, 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 Atcoal - 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.
<5>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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