Welcome to Nora ...

Nora is located in Latah County<1>.

The location of Nora has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Nora, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Nora is 2,670 feet [814 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Nora is ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Nora lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Nora: (208) and (986)<4>

Communities Also Named Nora ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Nora - they are located in Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Nora.

Communities near Nora ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nora.

• Moscow
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moscow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
  • Moscow is located in Latah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,128 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moscow <5>
• Genesee
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Genesee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Genesee
  • Genesee is located in Latah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 976 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Genesee <5>
• Troy
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
  • Troy is located in Latah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <5>
• Potlatch
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potlatch
  • Potlatch is located in Latah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 822 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potlatch <5>
• Juliaetta
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juliaetta
  • Juliaetta is located in Latah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 607 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Juliaetta <5>
• Deary
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deary
  • Deary is located in Latah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 531 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deary <5>
• Kendrick
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kendrick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kendrick
  • Kendrick is located in Latah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 309 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kendrick <5>
• Bovill
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bovill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bovill
  • Bovill is located in Latah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 261 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bovill <5>
• Onaway
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Onaway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onaway
  • Onaway is located in Latah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 198 people
• Howell
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howell
  • Howell is located in Latah County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Nora. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nora.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Nora. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Nora.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Nora. See our Newspapers Page for Nora.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nora ...

Looking for more information about Nora? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Nora, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Nora.

Adding Nora to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nora in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Nora was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Nora post office opened in 1900.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nora.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Nora. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Latah County: www.latah.id.us/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/