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Chain Lakes
A township of 10 people in Ramsey County, North Dakota
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Outdoors in Chain Lakes
Parks & trails →Conserved land52%12,207 of 23,353 acres
Trails18 mi0.5 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map
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Natural hazards in Chain Lakes
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.
🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding💨 Strong wind
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Chain Lakes →
Climate in Chain Lakes
Full climate →Chain Lakes has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to -3°.
19° / 0°Winter
50° / 28°Spring
78° / 54°Summer
53° / 31°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Chain Lakes →
Libraries near Chain Lakes
See all →Nearest: Cando Community LibraryCando · 12.5 miles · 16 hrs a week
Where Chain Lakes is
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North Dakota · ND · Ramsey CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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