Welcome to Windust ...
Windust is located in Franklin County<1>.
Windust is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Windust lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Windust: (509)
Communities near Windust ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Windust.
- Connell [Franklin County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Connell
- Connell [Franklin County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the northwest of Windust
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,503 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Connell
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Connell<4>
- Washtucna [Adams County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washtucna
- Washtucna [Adams County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the northeast of Windust
- Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Washtucna
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washtucna<4>
- Kahlotus [Franklin County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kahlotus
- Kahlotus [Franklin County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> to the north of Windust
- Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Kahlotus
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kahlotus<4>
- Magallon [Walla Walla County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magallon
- Magallon [Walla Walla County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<3> to the northeast of Windust
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magallon have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Magallon
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Clyde [Walla Walla County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
- Clyde [Walla Walla County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> to the southeast of Windust
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Clyde
- Tompkins [Walla Walla County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tompkins
- Tompkins [Walla Walla County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<3> to the southeast of Windust
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Tompkins
- Grange City [Columbia County] - Historic
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grange City
- Grange City [Columbia County] was located 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the east of Windust
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grange City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Paddock [Walla Walla County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paddock
- Paddock [Walla Walla County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the south of Windust
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Paddock
- Hatton [Adams County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatton
- Hatton [Adams County] lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<3> to the northwest of Windust
- Population from the 2020 Census: 106 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Hatton
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hatton<4>
- Mesa [Franklin County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa
- Mesa [Franklin County] lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<3> to the west of Windust
- Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Mesa
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mesa<4>
- Clyde [Walla Walla 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 Windust. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Windust.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Windust. 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 Windust.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Windust. See our Newspapers Page for Windust.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Windust ...
Looking for more information about Windust? 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 Windust, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Windust.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Find a Community located in Washington
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Windust. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Franklin County: www.co.franklin.wa.us/
The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Windust - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Windust) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Windust. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from WindustOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Windust. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.5357, Longitude: -118.5760 |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |