Maida, North Dakota | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location within the state of North Dakota | |
Coordinates: 48°59′55″N 98°21′53″W / 48.99861°N 98.36472°WCoordinates: 48°59′55″N 98°21′53″W / 48.99861°N 98.36472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Dakota |
County | Cavalier |
Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 58255 |
GNIS feature ID | 1030066 |
Maida (also Seven Lakes) is an unincorporated community in northern Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States. It lies along North Dakota Highway 1, north of the city of Langdon, the county seat of Cavalier County. Its elevation is 1,562 feet (476 m). Maida serves as a port of entry between Canada and the United States.
Various possibilities have been suggested for the etymology of the name "Maida":
Maida's post office was established in September 1884 and became a Rural Branch of Langdon in April 1967; the community still has its own ZIP code of 58255.