Welcome to Nordman ...
Nordman is located in the Idaho Panhandle.
Nordman is located in Bonner County<1>.
The location of Nordman has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Nordman, you might consider that their post office opened in 1915.
Nordman is 2,620 feet [799 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Nordman is ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Nordman lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Nordman (for example, toward Troy (MT)), you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
Area codes for Nordman: (208) and (986)<4>
The ZIP code for Nordman: 83848<5>
Communities near Nordman ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nordman.
- Coolin
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coolin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolin
- Coolin is located in Bonner County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coolin <6>
- Diamond City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diamond City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond City
- Diamond City is located in Pend Oreille County (WA)
- Ruby
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby
- Ruby is located in Pend Oreille County (WA)
- Ione
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ione
- Ione is located in Pend Oreille County (WA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 485 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ione <6>
- Colburn
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colburn
- Colburn is located in Bonner County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colburn <6>
- Naples
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naples
- Naples is located in Boundary County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Naples <6>
- Samuels
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast) - Metaline Falls
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metaline Falls
- Metaline Falls is located in Pend Oreille County (WA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Metaline Falls <6>
- Metaline
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metaline
- Metaline is located in Pend Oreille County (WA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 188 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Metaline <6>
- Pend Oreille Village
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pend Oreille Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pend Oreille Village
- Pend Oreille Village is located in Pend Oreille County (WA)
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 Nordman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nordman.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Nordman. 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 Nordman.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Nordman. See our Newspapers Page for Nordman.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nordman ...
Looking for more information about Nordman? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Nordman, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Nordman.
Adding Nordman to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Nordman in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Nordman was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Nordman post office opened in 1915.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Nordman.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Nordman. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Bonner County: www.co.bonner.id.us/
The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Bonner, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Nordman - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208). |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Nordman). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Nordman or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |