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Welcome to Luna ...

Luna is located in Marshall County<1>.


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


Luna is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Luna lies within the (218) area code.

Communities Also Named Luna ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Luna - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico (2), Tennessee, Texas and Washington.

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

Communities near Luna ...

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

  • Warren
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Stephen
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stephen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stephen
    • Stephen is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 645 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stephen <4>
  • Argyle
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Alvarado
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alvarado have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alvarado
    • Alvarado is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 362 people
  • Oslo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oslo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oslo
    • Oslo is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 323 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oslo <4>
  • Viking
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viking
    • Viking is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 96 people
  • Big Woods
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Woods
    • Big Woods is located in Marshall County
  • Englund
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Englund have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englund
    • Englund is located in Marshall County
  • Euclid
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euclid
    • Euclid is located in Polk County
  • Manvel
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manvel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manvel
    • Manvel is located in Grand Forks County (ND)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 372 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manvel <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Luna ...

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

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

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Marshall, 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 Luna - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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