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Welcome to North Almont ...

North Almont is located in Morton County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Almont: N. Almont

North Almont is 2,130 feet [649 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of North Almont is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel south from North Almont (for example, toward Carson), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area Code for North Almont: 701

Communities near North Almont ...

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

  • New Salem
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Glen Ullin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Almont
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Sims
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Sims is located in Morton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sims
  • Bluegrass ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Bluegrass is located in Morton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluegrass
  • Sweet Briar
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Sweet Briar is located in Morton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweet Briar
  • Hannover
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Hannover is located in Oliver County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannover
  • Center
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Johnson Ford ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Johnson Ford is located in Grant County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Ford
  • Lyons
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)

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

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Almont. 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 North Almont.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Almont ...

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

Adding North Almont to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Almont in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for North Almont was mentioned on a train schedule titled Burlington Northern Railroad Time Tables (April 1970).

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Almont.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Morton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Almont - 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.