Welcome to Temvik ...
Temvik is located in Emmons County<1>.
The location of Temvik has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Temvik, you might consider that their post office opened in 1911.
Temvik is 1,930 feet [588 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Temvik lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Temvik and travel west, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
The telephone area code for Temvik: (701)
Communities near Temvik ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Temvik.
- Linton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linton
- Linton is located in Emmons County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 964 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linton <4>
- Strasburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strasburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strasburg
- Strasburg is located in Emmons County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 355 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strasburg <4>
- Hazelton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazelton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelton
- Hazelton is located in Emmons County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazelton <4>
- Braddock
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Braddock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braddock
- Braddock is located in Emmons County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Braddock <4>
- Cannon Ball
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cannon Ball have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cannon Ball
- Cannon Ball is located in Sioux County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cannon Ball <4>
- Livona
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Fort Rice
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Rice
- Fort Rice is located in Morton County
- Moffit
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moffit
- Moffit is located in Burleigh County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moffit <4>
- Westfield
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
- Westfield is located in Emmons County
- Huff
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huff
- Huff is located in Morton 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 Temvik. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Temvik.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Temvik. 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 Temvik.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Temvik. See our Newspapers Page for Temvik.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Temvik ...
Looking for more information about Temvik? 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 Temvik, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Temvik.
Adding Temvik to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Temvik 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 for Temvik was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Temvik post office opened in 1911.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Temvik.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Temvik. 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 Emmons, 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 Temvik - 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> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |