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Cartwright
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 Cartwright
Location in North Dakota
Cartwright
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | McKenzie |
| Elevation | 1,906 ft (581 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes |
58838
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1034764 |
Cartwright is an unincorporated community in northwestern McKenzie County, North Dakota, United States. The community is named for Samuel George Cartwright, a rancher, trapper, and hunter who was the first settler in the area. Cartwright lies along North Dakota Highway 200, west of the city of Watford City, the county seat of McKenzie County. Its elevation is 1,906 feet (581 m). It has a post office with the ZIP code 58838.
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Cartwright has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
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