Around Forest River Colony ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Grafton. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the northeast of Forest River Colony. Grafton has a population of 4,100 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Park River. It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the north of Forest River Colony and has a population of 1,300 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Forest River Colony, with the nearest first.
- Conway
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north) - Inkster
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inkster
- Inkster is located in Grand Forks County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inkster <3>
- Fordville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fordville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordville
- Fordville is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 194 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fordville <3>
- Orr
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orr
- Orr is located in Grand Forks County
- Pisek
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pisek
- Pisek is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 105 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pisek <3>
- Forest River
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest River
- Forest River is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 118 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest River <3>
- Johnstown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnstown
- Johnstown is located in Grand Forks County
- Gilby
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilby
- Gilby is located in Grand Forks County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 230 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilby <3>
- McCanna
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCanna
- McCanna is located in Grand Forks County
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- Lankin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lankin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lankin
- Lankin is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 90 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lankin <3>
- Niagara
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara
- Niagara is located in Grand Forks County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niagara <3>
- Park River
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park River
- Park River is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,305 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Park River <3>
- Ardoch
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ardoch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardoch
- Ardoch is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 80 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ardoch <3>
- Mandt
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandt
- Mandt is located in Walsh County
- Minto
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minto
- Minto is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minto <3>
- Lankin
For more communities neighboring Forest River Colony, please visit our County-by-County Page for Forest River Colony.
Grand Forks County ...
Forest River Colony is located in Grand Forks County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Grand Forks County: Polk (MN), Nelson, Steele, Traill & Walsh.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Forest River Colony ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Forest River Colony.
Airports Near Forest River Colony ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Forest River Colony and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Forest River Colony.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of North Dakota:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Forest River Colony. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Grand Forks County: www.grandforkscountygov.com/
The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Forest River Colony. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Grand Forks, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Forest River Colony), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |