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Welcome to Heinola ...

Heinola is located in Otter Tail County<1>.

Heinola is 1,410 feet [430 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Heinola lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Heinola: 218

Communities near Heinola ...

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

  • Wadena
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Wadena is located in Otter Tail County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadena
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,121 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wadena <3>
  • Perham
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Perham is located in Otter Tail County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perham
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,638 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perham <3>
  • New York Mills
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Battle Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Henning
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Sebeka
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Ottertail
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Verndale
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Deer Creek
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Deer Creek is located in Otter Tail County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Creek
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 321 people
  • Hewitt
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Hewitt is located in Todd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hewitt
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Heinola ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Otter Tail, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Heinola - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.