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North Dakota Landsat State Mosaic

By Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center 2019 (approx.)
North Dakota Landsat State Mosaic
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Since 1931, Rugby, North Dakota, has been recognized as the geographical center of North America. A 15-foot tall rock obelisk, flanked by poles flying the United States and Canadian flags, marks the location.

Capital Bismarck

Image Source Landsat 8

Population 779,094

Number of Pixels 203,454,471

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