Winona Washington Map

About Winona, Washington

Winona is a locality in Whitman County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 75. The population density is 3.0 people per km². Winona is located at 46.9457°N, 117.8005°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 99185.

Winona lies cradled in a broad basin, where the earth exhales a scent of sun-baked soil and distant pine. It lies 32.9 miles west-northwest of Pullman, WA (from Pullman, WA: bearing 297°T), and is situated 21.1 miles west-northwest of Colfax. The landscape here is a study in patient erosion; wide, shallow valleys unfurl like rumpled linen, their slopes etched with the faint, silvery threads of irrigation ditches. Fields of golden wheat stretch to the horizon, broken only by the darker green smudges of distant orchards and the occasional lone farmhouse, a solitary sentinel against the vast, pale blue sky. The air itself feels thin and dry, carrying the whisper of wind across open country, and in the late afternoon, the light slants low, bathing everything in a honeyed, almost liquid glow that seems to pool in the hollows of the land. The story of Winona is written in wheat and the quiet persistence of settlers who saw opportunity in this seemingly austere land. For generations, its economy has been tied to the bounty of the soil, the rhythmic cycle of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of life. This is a place where neighbors still know each other's names, and the general store remains a vital hub, not just for provisions but for the casual exchange of news and the slow unfolding of community. While modern conveniences have arrived, the fundamental character of Winona remains rooted in its agricultural heritage, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who chose to make their lives in this fertile, sun-kissed corner of the Palouse.

About This Winona Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Winona, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.945716, -117.800489. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Winona and Whitman County.

Detailed location data for Winona includes the ZIP code (99125), telephone area code (509), county seat of Whitman County (Colfax), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Winona is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.