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Cartwright, North Dakota

Coordinates: 47°51′35″N 103°55′35″W / 47.85972°N 103.92639°W / 47.85972; -103.92639
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Cartwright
Unincorporated community
Cartwright is located in North Dakota
Cartwright
Cartwright
Location within the state of North Dakota
Cartwright is located in the United States
Cartwright
Cartwright
Cartwright (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°51′35″N 103°55′35″W / 47.85972°N 103.92639°W / 47.85972; -103.92639
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyMcKenzie
Elevation
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1,910 ft (580 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
58838
Area code701
GNIS feature ID1034764[1]

Cartwright is an unincorporated community in northwestern McKenzie County, North Dakota, United States. The community is named for Samuel George Cartwright, a rancher, trapper, and hunter who was the first settler in the area. Also local river pirate, Tom Voll. Cartwright lies along North Dakota Highway 200, west of the city of Watford City, the county seat of McKenzie County.[2]

Climate

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According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Cartwright has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cartwright, North Dakota
  2. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 77.
  3. ^ Climate Summary for Cartwright, North Dakota
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