Clarissa Minnesota Map
Clarissa, Minnesota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Clarissa, Todd County.
Interactive Map of Clarissa, Minnesota
| City | Clarissa |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Todd |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 46.130241 |
| Longitude | -94.948636 |
| Population | 622 |
| Density | 266.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Clarissa, Minnesota
Clarissa is a locality in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 622. The population density is 266.4 people per km². Clarissa is located at 46.1302°N, 94.9486°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56440.
Clarissa unfolds across a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate hand of glacial retreat, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons that seem to hold the sky itself. It lies 54.6 miles north-west of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 316°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north-west of Browerville. The land here is a study in gentle swells and subtle dips, the kind that invite a longer gaze, a deeper breath. Mature oak and maple trees, stoic sentinels of seasons past, punctuate the open expanses, their leaves catching the afternoon sun in a way that transmutes ordinary light into something akin to liquid gold. The air, especially as twilight begins its quiet descent, carries the clean, earthy scent of tilled soil, a subtle perfume that speaks of the land's enduring fertility and the quiet industry of its people. The roots of Clarissa run deep into the agricultural heart of Minnesota, a place where the economy has long been tied to the bounty of the earth. Families who settled here in generations past found fertile ground for both crops and community, and that legacy continues to shape the rhythm of life. While farming remains a cornerstone, a quiet diversification has taken hold, with small businesses and local services catering to the needs of the surrounding countryside. It is a place where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the sturdy architecture of old farmsteads and the enduring spirit of self-reliance that permeates the very air.
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About This Clarissa Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Clarissa, Minnesota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Clarissa and Todd County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Clarissa is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Clarissa is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
