Granite Falls
in Yellow Medicine County of Minnesota, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.810 and -95.546 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 48' 35" and W -95° 32' 44"
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: 07:20 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 8:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Discover Granite Falls

Granite Falls in Yellow Medicine County (Minnesota) with it's 2,747 citizens is a city in United States about 1,033 mi (or 1,663 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Granite Falls is now 07:20 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Granite Falls, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Brookings Regional Airport in a distance of 72 mi (or 115 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Montevideo, Marshall, Redwood Falls, Benson and Olivia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Super Motel Granite Falls

Address
0,4 mi
845 Highway 212 W
56241 Granite Falls
United States

Time Information

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


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Published: March 03, 2015
Length: 08:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VlogsOfAProWrestler

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Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 14:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Ray Fagen Memorial Air Show

Published: June 21, 2012
Length: 51:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: September 12, 2011
Length: 03:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CURE River Voice

CURE has been working to save and re-purpose the KK Berge Building in downtown Granite Falls. Here is a quick video tour of progress being made.


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Published: July 10, 2014
Length: 31:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darren Byrnes

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Fagen Fighters D-Day Tribute

Published: June 22, 2014
Length: 26:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vintauri RC

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Fagan Fighters WWII Museum, Granite Falls, MN, June 6, 2014

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: call0031

Videography, Kevin Callahan, Eighth Air Force Historical Society of Minnesota (8th AFHS-MN), Bloomington, Minnesota. https://sites.google.com/site/8thafhsmn.


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Published: July 07, 2012
Length: 05:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: August 11, 2018
Length: 08:03 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Granite Falls, Minnesota

Granite Falls is a city in Chippewa, Renville, and Yellow Medicine counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 2,897 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Yellow Medicine County. The Andrew John Volstead House, a National Historic Landmark, is located in Granite Falls.

Located at 44.81, -95.5456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Chippewa County, Minnesota, Populated places in Renville County, Minnesota, Populated places in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, Cities in Minnesota, County seats in Minnesota

Yellow Medicine East High School

Yellow Medicine East High School is a small town high school (grades 9-12) located at 450 9th Avenue, Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. As of the 2009-2010 academic year, the school had 263 students. The school mascot is the "Sting," which resembles the Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket. The Yellow Medicine East school district is the result of the merger of neighboring communities' schools.

Located at 44.8106, -95.5453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in Minnesota, Schools in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
City of Granite Falls, غرانيت فولز, Granite Falls, گرنیت فالز، مینه‌سوتا, Грэнайт Фолс, Гранит-Фолс, Гранит Фолс, Ґраніт-Фолс