Menahga Minnesota Map
Menahga, 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 Menahga, Wadena County.
Interactive Map of Menahga, Minnesota
| City | Menahga |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Wadena |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 46.753848 |
| Longitude | -95.09808 |
| Population | 1,343 |
| Density | 134.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Menahga, Minnesota
Menahga is a locality in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,343. The population density is 134.5 people per km². Menahga is located at 46.7538°N, 95.0981°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56464.
Menahga unfolds in a landscape of subtle, rolling terrain, where the remnants of ancient glacial activity have sculpted a terrain of low hills and marshy depressions. It lies 79.4 miles east of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 95°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north of Sebeka. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, a mingling of pine needles and the rich, dark soil that yields to the seasons. Patches of dense forest, predominantly pine and aspen, interrupt the open fields, their dark green a constant presence against the wide, pale blue of the Minnesota sky. The roads, often lined with the tall, feathery stalks of wild grass, lead outward toward horizons that promise more of the same quiet, expansive beauty. It’s a place where the sky feels vast and the land, though gently varied, possesses a steadfast character, an enduring quietude that settles deep. The history of Menahga is intimately tied to the logging era, a time when the forests were a vital, if fleeting, source of prosperity. Remnants of this past can still be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its older buildings, their wood weathered to a soft grey. Today, the local economy is more varied, a blend of agriculture, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching across the land, and small businesses that serve the needs of the surrounding rural population. The annual Menahga Blueberry Festival is a notable highlight, drawing visitors to celebrate the region’s sweet, wild bounty and offering a glimpse into the town’s enduring connection to its natural resources. The pace of life in Menahga moves with a deliberate calm, a reflection of the open spaces and the enduring spirit of its people.
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About This Menahga Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Menahga, 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 Menahga and Wadena County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Menahga 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 Menahga 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. |
