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Location & Surroundings

Minden is a village in Nevada, United States with 3,001 inhabitants, at 1,440 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gardnerville, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 3660 km to the east. The nearest airport is Minden-Tahoe Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: ميندين · 明登 · Миндэн · مایندن، نوادا · مائنڈن، نیواڈا · Millerville

Overview

Minden is census designated place in and county seat of Douglas County, Nevada, United States.

It is located in Douglas County, United States.

The population is about 3,442 (2020).

It covers about 11 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,440 metre.

Also known as: Minden, Nevada, Minden, NV

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Locator map Douglas County Nevada Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Minden Highlighted.svg

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Douglas County
  • Area 11 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 57' 15" N, 119° 45' 57" W
  • Elevation 1440 m (DEM: 1449 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,001
  • Pop. Density 213 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ar
ميندين
zh
明登
kk
Миндэн
fa
مایندن، نوادا
ur
مائنڈن، نیواڈا
Millerville
sr
Минден

Weather in Minden

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Minden, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 4.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 13.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.

Temperature
4.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 4.3 1.5 209 28 1,024.2 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 0.5 79 18 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 148.0 n/a
12h 13.6 1.1 45 27 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 472.4 n/a
18h 6.5 1.8 204 33 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.4 n/a
Tomorrow 4.9 1.8 192 32 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 13.3 0.8 94 21 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 145.4 n/a
36h 14.7 1.0 99 27 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 467.4 n/a
42h 6.7 2.1 238 32 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 40 5.1 n/a
Thursday 4.3 1.9 206 33 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 12.4 0.5 94 21 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 143.2 n/a
60h 12.7 1.2 24 29 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 440.2 n/a
66h 6.4 2.0 218 42 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.3 n/a
Friday 3.8 2.4 216 51 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minden?
Now 4.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 13.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Minden today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Minden?
Local time is 12:53. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Minden?
Minden is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Minden?
Population about 3,001.
What is the elevation of Minden?
Elevation about 1,440 m. DEM 1,449 m.
Where is Minden located?
It is at 38.95407, -119.76573 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minden in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2013-03-26
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