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SentinelND

A town of 7. Nearly 39.1% of it is conserved land.

Population
7
residents

What makes Sentinel stand out

The thing Sentinel does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

7 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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70°
Partly Sunny
H 71° · L 52°

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Outdoors

Nearly a third of Sentinel is conserved land

151 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

39.1%conserved
39.1%
conserved · 35,796 of 91,554 acres
151 mi
of trails · 1.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Camels Hump Lake Wildlife Management Area0.1 mi126
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.

27risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
27Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland flooding
1
paid flood claims since 1979
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Sentinel has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

30″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–29°
Spring30–55°
Summer53–81°
Fall31–57°
Sep 20
typical first frost
May 19
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Sentinel is

Sentinel beats the North Dakota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.

32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better19 too close to call11 worse
What stands outSentinelND
More adults treating high blood pressure81.4%76.3%
More adults getting cholesterol checked85.3%82.7%
More adults with COPD8.6%5.9%
Chi St. Alexius Health Dickinson
42.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

About Sentinel

Township in North Dakota, United States

Sentinel Township is a township in Golden Valley County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 65 at the 2020 census. Sentinel Township gets its name from Sentinel Butte, a city which the township surrounds.

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Population
65

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