Wadena
in Wadena County of Minnesota, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.442 and -95.136 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 26' 32" and W -95° 8' 10"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:35 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 8:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Wadena

Wadena in Wadena County (Minnesota) with it's 4,176 residents is a town located in United States about 1,053 mi (or 1,695 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Wadena is now 02:35 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Wadena, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is St Cloud Regional Airport in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Park Rapids, Long Prairie, Alexandria, Detroit Lakes and Glenwood. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Brookside Motel

Address
1,1 mi
1410 Jefferson St N
56482 Wadena
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Eastwood Inn Of Wadena

Address
0,5 mi
500 Ash Ave Nw
56482 Wadena
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AmericInn Wadena

Address
0,5 mi
695 Jefferson Street North
56482 WADENA
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

10/20/2013 Wadena, MN Snowstorm Footage

Published: October 20, 2013
Length: 50:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: StormChasingVideo

Video Footage Pack highlighting the first significant snowstorm to impact NW and Central Minnesota with 1 to 3 inches of snow and sleek roadways causing notable impacts to travelers and mid-Autumn ...


Tornado damage in Wadena, MN - Brainerd Dispatch MN

Published: June 17, 2010
Length: 18:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BrainerdDispatch

Video of the devastating damage from the June 17 tornado that swept through the central Minnesota town of Wadena.


Wadena, MN - The day after the tornado - Brainerd Dispatch MN

Published: June 18, 2010
Length: 47:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BrainerdDispatch

WADENA — Hundreds of vehicles lined the streets in downtown Wadena Friday trying to get through the small community after the tornado which touched down Thursday night caused extensive ...


BNSF Merchandise Train in Wadena, Minnesota

Published: July 29, 2007
Length: 04:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mwmnp25

A BNSF merchandise train (with two NS locomotives) passes through Wadena, Minnesota on a cloudy Sunday.


BNSF 6533 West at Wadena, MN

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 52:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CP5499

A westbound BNSF 'Z' train cruises thru Wadena, MN (MP 165 Staples Sub) on main 1 with plenty of power up front. Behind the lead ES44C4 (#6533) are 4 C44-9W's (5273, 4119, 4957, 4485). Video...


BNSF 4519 East at Wadena, MN

Published: September 14, 2012
Length: 11:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CP5499

An eastbound BNSF "Zipper" rolls thru Wadena (MP 165 Staples Sub) with a pair of C44-9W's for power.... 4519 + 4791.


BNSF 7133 West & BNSF 5004 East Double Play! at Wadena

Published: September 26, 2013
Length: 23:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CP5499

Sept. 20th, 2013..... Westbound 'Z-CHCPTL' and eastbound 'S-TCPLPC' meet in Wadena, MN (MP 165 Staples Sub). Power on the w/b was 7133 - 4936 - 6540 - 5227 - 5617 and on the e/b it was 5004 ...


BNSF 4668 West at Wadena, MN

Published: September 15, 2012
Length: 57:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CP5499

A short 75-car westbound grain empties rolls thru Wadena (MP 165 Staples Sub) with a single C44-9W Heritage II 'pumpkin' (BNSF 4668) up front.


wadena after the tornado 06/19/2010

Published: June 19, 2010
Length: 15:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: coanderson7

i was going home from a boy scout camp and wadena was on the way sorry for moving back and forth so much my parents couldnt decide what side to look out.


CSXT 5253 West ['G-CSXGVE'] at Wadena, MN

Published: September 26, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CP5499

Sept. 20th, 2013..... Westbound BNSF/CSX train 'G-CSXGVE' rolls thru the heart of Wadena (MP 165 Staples Sub) before 2100 in the evening. Motive power was CSXT 5253 - CSXT 76 - NS 8066.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Wadena, Minnesota

Wadena is a city in Otter Tail and Wadena counties in the US state of Minnesota. It is about one hundred sixty miles northwest of the Minneapolis – Saint Paul metro area. The population was 4,088 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Wadena County. The city is named after Chief Wadena, an Ojibwe Indian chief of the late 19th century in northwestern Minnesota.

Located at 46.4425, -95.1361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, Populated places in Wadena County, Minnesota, Cities in Minnesota, County seats in Minnesota

Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High School

Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High School (WDC) is a four-year public high school located in Wadena, Minnesota. WDC is a cooperative school district for the communities of Wadena, Deer Creek and Bluffton. 646 students are currently enrolled in grades 7-12. The student to teacher ratio at Wadena-Deer Creek is 15:1 and the student body make up is 51% male and 49% female. The total minority enrollment is 7%.

Located at 46.4419, -95.1469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1885, Public high schools in Minnesota, Schools in Wadena County, Minnesota, Public middle schools in Minnesota


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
City of Wadena, Wadena