Welcome to Winde ...

Winde is located in the central region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).

Winde is located in Delta County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Winde, you might consider that their post office opened in 1918.

Winde is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Winde lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Winde, you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Winde: 906

Communities near Winde ...

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

• Escanaba
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Escanaba is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Escanaba
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,101 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Escanaba <3>
• Gladstone
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Gladstone is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladstone
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,659 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gladstone <3>
• Trombly
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Trombly is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trombly
  • Trombly has also been known as:
  • Trombley
• Chaison
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Chaison is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaison
• Maplewood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Maplewood is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplewood
• Rapid River
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Rapid River is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rapid River
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rapid River <3>
• Saint Nicholas
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Saint Nicholas is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Nicholas
• Chandler
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Chandler is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chandler
• Cornell
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Cornell is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornell
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornell <3>
• Kipling
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Kipling is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kipling

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 Winde. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Winde.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Winde. 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 Winde.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Winde ...

Looking for more information about Winde? 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 Winde, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Winde.

Adding Winde to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Winde 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 (so far) for Winde was on a map titled Map of Michigan (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Winde.