Minnewaukan (Benson County, ND)

Around Minnewaukan ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Devils Lake. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the east of Minnewaukan. Devils Lake has a population of 7,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is New Rockford. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the south of Minnewaukan and has a population of 1,300 people.

For comparison, Minnewaukan has a population of 220 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Minnewaukan, with the nearest first.

Brinsmade
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brinsmade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brinsmade
- Brinsmade is located in Benson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brinsmade <3>
Oberon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oberon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oberon
- Oberon is located in Benson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 101 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oberon <3>
Penn
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penn
- Penn is located in Ramsey County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Penn <3>
Churchs Ferry
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Churchs Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchs Ferry
- Churchs Ferry is located in Ramsey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Churchs Ferry <3>
Fort Totten
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Totten
- Fort Totten is located in Benson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Totten <3>
Maddock
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maddock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maddock
- Maddock is located in Benson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 375 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maddock <3>
Niles
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Niles have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niles
- Niles is located in Benson County
Devils Lake
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Devils Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Devils Lake
- Devils Lake is located in Ramsey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,229 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Devils Lake <3>
Leeds
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leeds
- Leeds is located in Benson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 451 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leeds <3>
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- Sheyenne
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheyenne
  - Sheyenne is located in Eddy County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 181 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheyenne <3>
- Isabel
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isabel
  - Isabel is located in Benson County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Isabel <3>
- Saint Michael
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Michael
  - Saint Michael is located in Benson County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Michael <3>
- Maza
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maza have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maza
  - Maza is located in Towner County
- Tokio
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tokio
  - Tokio is located in Benson County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tokio <3>
- Webster
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
  - Webster is located in Ramsey County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Webster <3>

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

Benson County ...

Minnewaukan is located in Benson County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Benson County: Eddy, Nelson, Pierce, Ramsey, Towner & Wells.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Minnewaukan ...

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 Minnewaukan.

Airports Near Minnewaukan ...

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 Minnewaukan and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Minnewaukan.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Minnewaukan ...

Looking for more information about Minnewaukan? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Minnewaukan. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Minnewaukan, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Minnewaukan.

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
- Minnewaukan Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Minnewaukan
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Minnewaukan. 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 Minnewaukan.
<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>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Benson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Minnewaukan), 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.