Williston
in Williams County of North Dakota, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.147 and -103.618 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 8' 49" and W -103° 37' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:44 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:09 am and 5:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Williston

Williston in Williams County (North Dakota) with it's 26,977 habitants is a city located in United States about 1,467 mi (or 2,361 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Williston is now 09:44 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Williston. The closest is airport we know is Estevan Airport in Canada in a distance of 79 mi (or 128 km). The closest airport in United States is Minot International Airport in a distance of 108 mi (or 128 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Watford City, Sidney, Crosby, Plentywood and Medora. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -6°C / 20 °F

Morning Temperature -7°C / 20 °F
Evening Temperature -8°C / 18 °F
Night Temperature -10°C / 14 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

-6°C (21 °F)
-8°C (18 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

-3°C (26 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Four Points by Sheraton Williston

Address
4,6 mi
7115 2nd Avenue West
58801 Williston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WILLISTON

Address
2,3 mi
415 38TH STREET WEST
55801 WILLISTON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


LANDMARK SUITES

Address
3,4 mi
5009 139TH LANE
58801 WILLISTON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Williston ND

Address
1,4 mi
1515 14th Street West
58801 Williston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN PLUS WILLISTON HO

Address
2,6 mi
4201 4TH AVE WEST
58801 Williston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MISSOURI FLATS INN

Address
2,1 mi
213 35TH STREET WEST
58801 VELVA
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Williston Boutique Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
408 1st Ave East
58801 Williston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand View Motel Williston

Address
4,8 mi
5527 Highway 85
58801 Williston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Four Points by Sheraton Williston

Address
4,6 mi
7115 2nd Avenue West
58801 Williston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Candlewood Suites WILLISTON

Address
2,3 mi
3716 6TH AVENUE WEST
58801 WILLISTON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Williston Saturday Night 6/14/2014

Published: June 15, 2014
Length: 53:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kenn Hansen

Williston North Dakota Ariel view of main St Saturday night.


Watford City ND The NEW Boomtown! [2015] Pt 2of2

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 26:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gregg Zart

It's early 2015 and the epicenter of the oil boom is moving---HERE! This small community in North Dakota is being overrrun by big oil conglomerates and a transient population of desperate people...


Watford City ND The NEW Boomtown! [2015] Pt 1of2

Published: March 21, 2015
Length: 26:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gregg Zart

This is the new oil boom-town in ND, and while drilling has slowed elsewhere in 2015, this region of the Bakken is still going strong---and dealing with all the problems that come with a modern-day...


Grapes of Wrath Meets Deadwood in Williston, ND (2014)

Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 54:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gregg Zart

This is what life is like in Boomtown USA. Filming the flotsam and jetsam, the everyday and the ordinary, should help paint a picture for my viewers out there of what it's like to live out...


Amtrak's Empire Builder ~ Williston, ND to Minneapolis, MN

Published: May 27, 2011
Length: 18:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jjhendo

My first ride on an Amtrak!! (I am living in North Dakota at the present time.) Took the train to the Twin Cities for a while until the power was restored after a blizzard hit in late April.


Demolition Derby! in Williston ND (2013)

Published: July 17, 2013
Length: 09:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gregg Zart

Ok, I heard through the grapevine that this was a pretty cool event and I should check it out this year...SO glad I did! It was super cool to see a bunch of guys (and a GIRL) take perfectly...


Deadly Blizzard in Williston & Watford City ND [2015] Pt 2of2

Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 29:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gregg Zart

Ever wondered what a blizzard looks like---from the inside? Find out from the comfort of your warm (wherever) and watch me suffer through a -40F blizzard, just for the hell of it. I'm trying...


SlumLord Gets Evicted! in Williston ND Pt 3of3

Published: April 13, 2013
Length: 27:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gregg Zart

The final video in the SlumLord Eviction series, this one documents the epic struggles facing Jim as he tries to move my old RV out of it's spot in "Kennyville"...quite a chore, as it turns...


Crazy traffic in oil country (Williston, ND)

Published: August 13, 2012
Length: 45:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 3maxin

Williston ND oil country interstate traffic.


SlumLord Gets Evicted! in Williston ND Pt 2of3

Published: March 24, 2013
Length: 33:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gregg Zart

The mass exodus continues from this shut-down 'RV park', which is really just a local hustler's front yard, where he rented out spots (for $750 a month!) without providing septic or water to...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Williston, North Dakota

Williston is the county seat of Williams County, North Dakota, in the United States. With a population of 14,716 at the 2010 census, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated 2011 population is 16,006, making it the eighth largest city in North Dakota. Founded in 1887, Williston was named for Daniel Willis James, a board member of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, by his friend, railroad owner, James J. Hill.

Located at 48.1564, -103.628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Williston, North Dakota, Cities in North Dakota, Micropolitan areas of North Dakota, Populated places in Williams County, North Dakota, County seats in North Dakota, Populated places established in 1887, North Dakota populated places on the Missouri River, 1887 establishments in the United States

Sloulin Field International Airport

Sloulin Field International Airport is a public airport located two miles (3 km) north of the central business district of Williston, a city in Williams County, North Dakota, United States. It is owned by the city of Williston. Customs service is available for aircraft arriving from Canada and other countries. ISN has no scheduled passenger airline service out of the country but receives its international title (like many other airports) because of this customs service.

Located at 48.1781, -103.642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Dakota, Buildings and structures in Williams County, North Dakota, Williston, North Dakota

Williston State College

Williston State College (WSC) is a two-year public college in Williston, North Dakota, part of the North Dakota University System. Founded in 1957, WSC provides general, vocational, and technical education. For most of its history the college has worked in close connection with the University of North Dakota. Originally called University of North Dakota-Williston (UND-W).

Located at 48.1577, -103.615 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in North Dakota, Educational institutions established in 1957, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Buildings and structures in Williams County, North Dakota, Education in Williams County, North Dakota, Williston, North Dakota

Williston High School (North Dakota)

Williston High School is a public high school located in Williston, North Dakota. It currently serves about 907 students and is a part of the Williston Public School District #1. The official school colors are orange and black and the athletic teams are known as the "Coyotes".

Located at 48.1564, -103.63 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in North Dakota, Schools in Williams County, North Dakota, North Dakota High School Activities Association (Class A), North Dakota High School Activities Association (Class AAA Football), Williston, North Dakota

Williston (Amtrak station)

The Williston Amtrak station is a train station in Williston, North Dakota, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The brick station was built in 1910 by the Great Northern Railway and is located at the southern end of Williston's downtown. Williston is served by Amtrak's daily Empire Builder. Of the seven North Dakota stations served by Amtrak, Williston was the second busiest, boarding or detraining an average of nearly 70 passengers daily.

Located at 48.1429, -103.621 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amtrak stations in North Dakota, Railway stations opened in 1910, Buildings and structures in Williams County, North Dakota, Great Northern Railway (U.S.) stations, Williston, North Dakota


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Little Muddy, ويليستون, Williston, ویلستون، داکوتای شمالی, ISN, Уиллистон, Вилистон, Віллістон, ویلسٹن، شمالی ڈکوٹا, 威利斯顿