North Dakota Highway 5 (ND 5) is a east–west state highway in North Dakota. Its route is in the extreme north part of the state, near the

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. The eastern terminus is located about four miles (6 km) east of

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at the Red River where the highway continues east as Minnesota State Highway 175. The western terminus is at North Dakota's western border about west of

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where the highway continues west and turns into

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. The highway is mostly a two-lane road.

Sites of interest

* Turtle Mountain Chippewa Heritage Center in Belcourt * Icelandic State Park near

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* Gunlogson Homestead and

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in Cavalier *

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in Cavalier ND Highway 5 Autumnal Equinox 2021

Major intersections

References

External links

The North Dakota Highways Page
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