Balta, ND
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- 1,552 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Founded in 1912 by German-Russian settlers, Balta is a tiny, peaceful prairie community in north-central North Dakota. Outdoor recreation is right in your backyard, with the Balta Dam and nearby Davis Lake offering quiet spots for fishing and waterfowl hunting. Families send their kids to school in neighboring Rugby, which also serves as the area's main hub for groceries, healthcare, and everyday services just a short drive up Highway 3.
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