Nimrod Minnesota Map

About Nimrod, Minnesota

Nimrod is a locality in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 84. The population density is 34.0 people per km². Nimrod is located at 46.6388°N, 94.8809°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Nimrod is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56477.

Nimrod emerges from the flat, dense timberlands of north-central Minnesota, defined by the slow, amber-tinted pulse of the Crow Wing River as it curves through the low-lying terrain. It lies 37.7 miles west-northwest of Brainerd, MN (from Brainerd, MN: bearing 301°T), and is situated 18.2 miles northeast of Wadena. The air here holds a crisp, pine-scented weight, carrying the quiet of the North Woods across the nearby expanse of the Miscellaneous SRMA. To the north, the landscape softens into the damp, verdant hollow of Wire Grass Meadow, while the deep, still waters of Strike Lake remain hidden just a few miles away. The light at dusk settles low and heavy against the tree line, turning the gray bark of birch and the dark needles of spruce into silhouettes that seem to hold the land in a perpetual, hushed vigil.

Nimrod carries the quiet endurance of a place built on the foundations of logging and rural trade, where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the turning of the seasons rather than the rush of industry. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the woods and the soil, reflecting a heritage that respects the solitary nature of the surrounding wilderness. Life in Nimrod moves with a deliberate, sparse efficiency, where the cold of long winters dictates the pace of work and the warmth of the hearth defines the evening. Beyond the immediate reach of the settlement, the distant rise of Maple Hill serves as a faint, singular landmark on the horizon, anchoring the spirit of a place that remains firmly rooted in the quiet, unyielding geometry of the plains.

About This Nimrod Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nimrod, Minnesota. Coordinates: 46.638849, -94.880851. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Nimrod includes the ZIP code (56477), telephone area code (320), county seat of Wadena County (Wadena), and school district assignment (Sebeka Public School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.