Hensler (Oliver County, ND)

Around Hensler ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hazen. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the west of Hensler. Hazen has a population of 2,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Washburn. It lies just northeast of Hensler and has a population of 1,200 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Hensler, with the nearest first.

Washburn
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
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- Washburn is located in McLean County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,247 people
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Sanger
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
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- Sanger is located in Oliver County
Underwood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Underwood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underwood
- Underwood is located in McLean County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 729 people
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Center
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
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- Center is located in Oliver County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 565 people
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Knife River Village
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knife River Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Knife River Village is located in Mercer County
Stanton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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- Stanton is located in Mercer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 340 people
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Wilton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Wilton is located in McLean County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 712 people
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Riverdale Junction
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
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- Riverdale Junction is located in McLean County
Hannover
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
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- Hannover is located in Oliver County
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- Coleharbor
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coleharbor have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coleharbor
  - Coleharbor is located in McLean County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 87 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coleharbor <2>
- Turtle Lake
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
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  - Turtle Lake is located in McLean County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 547 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Turtle Lake <2>
- Riverdale
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
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  - Riverdale is located in McLean County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riverdale <2>
- Double Ditch Indian Village
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Double Ditch Indian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Double Ditch Indian Village
  - Double Ditch Indian Village is located in Burleigh County
- Mercer
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mercer have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercer
  - Mercer is located in McLean County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mercer <2>
- Pick City
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
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  - Pick City is located in Mercer County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people

For more communities neighboring Hensler, please visit our County-by-County Page for Hensler.

Oliver County ...

Hensler is located in Oliver County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Oliver County: Burleigh, McLean, Mercer & Morton.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hensler ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hensler.

Airports Near Hensler ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Hensler and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Hensler.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of North Dakota:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- North Dakota Statewide Tourism
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hensler. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hensler.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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>	If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Oliver, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Hensler), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.