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Eckelson, North Dakota
Eckelson, North Dakota is located in North Dakota
Eckelson, North Dakota
Eckelson, North Dakota
Location in North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Barnes
Elevation
1,476 ft (450 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 701
GNIS feature ID 1028797

Eckelson is a small, unincorporated community located in Barnes County, North Dakota, in the United States. An unincorporated community means it's a group of homes and buildings that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town.

Exploring Eckelson, North Dakota

Eckelson is found in the eastern part of North Dakota. It is situated to the west of a place called Sanborn. It is also just north of Interstate 94, which is a major highway that runs through the state. There is even an exit on Interstate 94 that makes it easy to get to Eckelson.

Where is Eckelson Located?

This community is part of Barnes County. Its exact location is around 46 degrees north latitude and 98 degrees west longitude. It sits at an elevation of about 1,476 feet (450 meters) above sea level. This means it's quite high up! Like much of North Dakota, Eckelson is in the Central Time Zone. This is the same time zone as cities like Chicago.

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