Map of New England city

New England is a city in Hettinger County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 683 at the 2020 census.

New England was founded in 1887, predating all other settlements in Hettinger County by many years. The name recognizes that many early settlers were from the New England states of Vermont and Massachusetts. Until the tracks were abandoned in 1983, the city was located at the terminus of a Milwaukee Road branch line that split from the railroad’s Pacific Extension in McLaughlin, South Dakota.

The silhouette of the two Rainy Buttes near New England is a distinguishing symbol of the town.

New England city overview:
Name:	New England city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	North Dakota
County:	Hettinger County
Elevation:	2,595 ft (791 m)
Total Area:	0.49 sq mi (1.28 km²)
Land Area:	0.49 sq mi (1.28 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	683
Population Density:	1,385.40/sq mi (535.29/km²)
ZIP code:	58647
Area code:	701
FIPS code:	3856180
GNISfeature ID:	1030383
Website:	ndnewengland.com

Online Interactive Map

New England online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

New England location map. Where is New England city?

New England location on the U.S. Map. Where is New England city. — New England location on the U.S. Map.

New England location on the North Dakota map. Where is New England city. — Location of New England in North Dakota.

New England Road Map

New England city Satellite Map

Geography

New England is located at 46°32′24″N 102°51′56″W / 46.54000°N 102.86556°W / 46.54000; -102.86556 (46.539925, −102.865597).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.49 square miles (1.27 km), all land.

Climate

New England has a borderline humid continental climate (Dfb)/cool semi-arid climate (BSk), characterised by very warm summers with moderate rainfall mostly from thunderstorms, and freezing, dry winters. The frequent occurrence of warm chinook winds in winter, however, means that New England holds the record for the warmest temperature recorded in North Dakota in December and is only 1 °F or 0.6 °C below Fort Yates’ record for the state’s warmest February (and winter season) temperature.