| Niles, North Dakota | |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | North Dakota |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of North Dakota |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | North Dakota |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Benson |
| Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
| Utc Offset: | -7 |
| Timezone Dst: | MDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
| Elevation M: | 464 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1522 |
| Coordinates: | 48.2811°N -99.3492°W |
| Area Code: | 701 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1030409 |
Niles is an unincorporated community in Benson County, North Dakota, United States. It was situated along the Great Northern Railway.[1] [2] [3] [4] It is located alongside U.S. Route 2, approximately 10 miles east of the city of Leeds.[5]
Locals to Niles call themselves Nilesite.
In 1903, Great Northern railway sued local company Farmers' Independent Elevator Co. because of a grain elevator which they built on railway property allegedly without permission.
Amtrak’s Empire Builder, which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town on BNSF tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest stations are located in Rugby, to the west, and Devils Lake, to the east.