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Golden Valley County.

Golden Valley County has 1,000.9 square miles of land in North Dakota. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Golden Valley County: Missouri Plateau, Little Missouri Badlands.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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w:Golden Valley County Courthouse in w:Beach, North Dakota. Listed on the w:National Register of Historic Places.
A VIEW OF THE AREA

w:Golden Valley County Courthouse in w:Beach, North Dakota. Listed on the w:National Register of Historic Places.

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THE SETTINGMissouri Plateau
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS13 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Golden Valley County on the map

THE GOLDEN VALLEY COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Missouri Plateau setting.

Golden Valley County has 1,000.9 square miles of land in North Dakota. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Golden Valley County: Missouri Plateau, Little Missouri Badlands.

Rolling semiarid plains are punctuated by buttes, badlands and river breaks. Much of the regional terrain developed on sandstone, siltstone and shale without the leveling influence of continental glaciers.

Regional context: Northwestern Great Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Golden Valley County intersects 2 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Missouri Plateau66.3%
  2. Little Missouri Badlands33.7%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Finding your parcel within Golden Valley County

The atlas lists 13 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Golden Valley County, including Sentinel, Lone Tree, Beach. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Golden Valley County

Golden Valley County by land and water

The Census records 1.6 square miles of water within Golden Valley County, or 0.2% of its total area. That share is close to Golden Valley County’s 0.2%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Golden Valley County has 971.7 times the land area of nearby Sentinel Butte city (1.03 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Billings County, McKenzie County, Slope County within North Dakota. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Golden Valley County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Golden Valley County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Golden Valley County. The county includes 13 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Missouri Plateau setting

Missouri Plateau belongs to Northwestern Great Plains. Is the tract open rolling ground or broken badland terrain, and which access and stock-water records are available?

03

Check the route, beyond Sentinel Butte

Sentinel Butte is 1.4 miles south of the Golden Valley County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Golden Valley County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON GOLDEN VALLEY COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 46.9389° N, 103.8446° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Golden Valley County ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Golden Valley County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Missouri Plateau

Explore the agency mapping behind the Northwestern Great Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional North Dakota landowner resources

North Dakota water MapServices

Agency guide to well, drainage, survey, and other water-resource maps.

North Dakota risk-assessment map

DWR mapping for reviewing available flood-risk information.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Golden Valley County.

Sentinel Butte lies about 1.4 miles south of Golden Valley County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Golden Valley County in context

NSEWSentinel Butte · 1.4 miles1Delhi · 5.4 miles2Beach · 6.1 miles3Sentinel · 7 miles4Beach · 7.7 miles5Saddle Butte · 8.4 miles6OUTER RING: 8.4 MILES
  1. 1
    Sentinel Butte1.4 mi · city
  2. 2
    Delhi5.4 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Beach6.1 mi · legal township
  4. 4
    Sentinel7 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Beach7.7 mi · city
  6. 6
    Saddle Butte8.4 mi · legal township
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within North Dakota; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Beachcity
Beachlegal township
Bullionlegal township
Delhilegal township
Elk Creeklegal township
Garnerlegal township
Golvacity
Henrylegal township
Lone Treelegal township
Pearllegal township
Saddle Buttelegal township
Sentinellegal township
Sentinel Buttecity
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Golden Valley County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Golden Valley County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Golden Valley County. Golden Valley County’s 1,000.9 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Missouri Plateau describe all of Golden Valley County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 2 regional units; Missouri Plateau is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Sentinel Butte as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.4 miles south of Golden Valley County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Golden Valley County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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