Welcome to Rena ...

Rena is located in Clallam County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Rena, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Rena is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Rena lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Rena: (360)

Communities Also Named Rena ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Rena - they are located in Arkansas, North Carolina and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Rena ...

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

• Port Angeles
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Angeles
  • Port Angeles is located in Clallam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,381 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Angeles <4>
• Port Townsend
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Townsend
  • Port Townsend is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,973 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Townsend <4>
• Sequim
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sequim
  • Sequim is located in Clallam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,780 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sequim <4>
• Old Town
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
  • Old Town is located in Clallam County
• Bell Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bell Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell Hill
  • Bell Hill is located in Clallam County
• Little Oklahoma
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Oklahoma
  • Little Oklahoma is located in Clallam County
• Port Williams
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Williams have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Williams
  • Port Williams is located in Clallam County
• Blyn
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blyn
  • Blyn is located in Clallam County
• Gardiner
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardiner
  • Gardiner is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gardiner <4>
• Adelma Beach
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adelma Beach
  • Adelma Beach is located in Jefferson County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rena ...

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

Adding Rena to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Rena in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Rena was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rena.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Clallam County: www.clallam.net/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/