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Sarnia

A township of 39 people in Nelson County, North Dakota
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Outdoors in Sarnia

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Conserved land41%9,267 of 22,864 acres
Trails26 mi0.7 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map

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Health in Sarnia

Compared with North Dakota

6better than ND·8worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

First Care Health CenterPark River · 23.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Spectra Health LarimoreLarimore · 27.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58259, 58321 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Sarnia →

Natural hazards in Sarnia

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Sarnia →

Climate in Sarnia

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Sarnia has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

18° / 1°Winter
49° / 28°Spring
77° / 54°Summer
51° / 31°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Sarnia →

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Nearest: Michigan Public LibraryMichigan · 8.8 miles

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