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About Bottineau, ND

Bottineau sits 10 miles from the Canadian border in the forested Turtle Mountains, unusual terrain for North Dakota. Highway 5 runs through town, connecting to Minot 70 miles west and Rugby to the east. Most visitors arrive via Highway 2 from Grand Forks or Minot. The town serves as county seat and home to Dakota College at Bottineau, which still operates one of the region's few remaining forestry programs.

Where is Bottineau, ND on the map?

Bottineau, ND is in United States, at 48.825, -100.443 - about 18 km north of Gardena, ND.

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The closest airport to Bottineau, ND is Minot International Airport, 127 km (about 1 h 39 min by car).

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