Welcome to Northwest Bay ...

A typical abbreviation for Northwest Bay: NW. Bay

Time Zone: Northwest Bay lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: CST- Heure Normale du Centre (HNC), CDT- Heure Avancée du Centre (HAC).

Note: If you leave Northwest Bay and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Northwest Bay: 807

Communities near Northwest Bay ...

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

• Fort Frances
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Frances
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Frances <1>
• Ranier
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranier
  • Ranier is located in Koochiching County (MN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 548 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranier <1>
• Dance
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dance came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dance
• Manomin
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manomin came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manomin
• Burditt Lake
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burditt Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burditt Lake
• Devlin
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Devlin came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Devlin
• Barnhart
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barnhart came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnhart
• Burriss
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burriss came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burriss
• Off Lake Corner
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Off Lake Corner came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Off Lake Corner
• Dermid
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dermid came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dermid

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Northwest Bay ...

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