Welcome to Munster ...
Munster is located in Eddy County<1>.
Munster is 1,530 feet [466 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Munster lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Munster: 701
Communities Also Named Munster ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Munster - they are located in Illinois (2), Indiana, Ontario (3), Pennsylvania and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Munster.
Communities near Munster ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Munster.
- Carrington
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- New Rockford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Fessenden
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fessenden have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fessenden
- Fessenden is located in Wells County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 420 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fessenden <3>
- Sheyenne
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Sykeston
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Oberon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oberon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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>
- Cathay
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cathay have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cathay
- Cathay is located in Wells County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cathay <3>
- Hamberg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamberg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamberg
- Hamberg is located in Wells County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamberg <3>
- Bremen
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Barlow
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barlow
- Barlow is located in Foster 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 Munster. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Munster.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Munster. 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 Munster.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Munster. See our Newspapers Page for Munster.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Munster ...
Looking for more information about Munster? 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 Munster, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Munster.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Eddy, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Munster - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<4> | 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. |