Place:Bottineau, Bottineau, North Dakota, United States

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NameBottineau
Alt namesOak Creeksource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS38000588
TypeCity
Coordinates48.826°N 100.444°W
Located inBottineau, North Dakota, United States
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Bottineau is a city in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Bottineau County and is located just over south of the Canada–United States border. The city's population was 2,194 at the 2020 census.

The city is home to Dakota College at Bottineau. Attractions in Bottineau include the Bottineau Winter Park and "Tommy Turtle," the world's largest turtle, which has become a landmark for the city. Built in 1978 and in height, the fiberglass turtle is located in the eastern half of the city and was built as a symbol for the nearby Turtle Mountains. The International Peace Garden is nearby to the northeast.

Bottineau is also home to Programmer's Broadcasting, which owns and operates KBTO, along with KTZU and KWGO in Minot.

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