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Amboy Indiana Map

Explore Amboy, Indiana, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Amboy, Indiana

How to Use This Amboy, Indiana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Amboy, Indiana. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Indiana or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Amboy.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Amboy
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Miami County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Latitude	40.601429
Longitude	-85.928876
Population	317
Density	364.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	46911
Area Code	574
County Seat	Peru
School District	Oak Hill United School Corporation

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About Amboy, Indiana

Amboy is a locality in Miami County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 317. The population density is 364.3 people per km². Amboy is located at 40.6014°N, 85.9289°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Amboy is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 46911.

Amboy emerges from the flat, industrious plains of Indiana where the low, melodic pulse of Honey Creek defines the western edge of the local geography. It lies 12.8 miles southeast of Peru, IN (from Peru, IN: bearing 145°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-northeast of Greentown. The horizon remains broad and unbroken, save for the distant, hazy silhouette of The Hogback rising nine miles away, providing a stoic backdrop to the expansive fields that stretch toward Fox Lake. During the gold-hued hours of late afternoon, the light catches the moisture rising from the earth, casting long, lean shadows across the woodlots and the quiet grid of the streets. The air here holds the scent of turned soil and distant timber, a grounded atmosphere that feels untouched by the frantic pace of the modern world.

Railroads once served as the iron arteries for Amboy, fueling the growth of an economy rooted in the movement of grain and the labor of the surrounding agricultural mosaic. Though the clatter of the heavy trains has long since faded, the spirit of the settlement remains tethered to the rhythm of the harvest and the steady maintenance of the land. Residents find their recreation in the quiet expanses of the Mississinewa Recreation Area, while the nearby Frances Slocum State Forest offers a deeper connection to the dense, native hardwood stands that once blanketed this region. Life in Amboy proceeds with a deliberate, quiet focus, where the legacy of its founding persists in the solid, unadorned architecture and the enduring patience of those who work the dark, fertile soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mississinewa Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 4.6 mi, 360° N
Mississinewa Lake (Recreation Area) — 5.5 mi, 010° N
Swayzee Park (Local Park) — 8.1 mi, 140° SE
Peoria Public Fishing Site (State Recreation Area) — 8.2 mi, 350° N
Howard County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 8.2 mi, 191° S
Frances Slocum State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 8.2 mi, 351° N
Town Park (Local Park) — 8.5 mi, 106° E
Asherwood Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 360° N
International Circus Hall of Fame (Museum) — 11.6 mi, 336° NW
Yellow Chair (Public Artwork) — 12.2 mi, 301° NW
Replica Liberty Bell (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 325° NW
Replica Statue of Liberty (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 325° NW
Miami County Museum (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 325° NW
Martin Luther King Memeorial (Monument) — 13.0 mi, 234° SW
Browns of Wabash (Historic Ruins) — 14.4 mi, 022° N
James Dean Memorial Theater (Theatre) — 14.5 mi, 102° E
Mark Honeywell - Memorial (Attraction) — 14.5 mi, 022° N
Clark Gallery (Gallery) — 14.5 mi, 022° N
Ford Theater (Theatre) — 14.5 mi, 022° N
Gallery 64 (Gallery) — 14.6 mi, 023° NE
Lonely Red Caboose (Attraction) — 14.7 mi, 023° NE
Salamonie State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 17.9 mi, 038° NE
Gas City Museum (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 115° SE
Salamonie Reservoir (State Recreation Area) — 18.3 mi, 043° NE
M3 Stuart (Attraction) — 18.3 mi, 115° SE
Martin Glade (State Conservation Area) — 18.7 mi, 042° NE
Zimmer Ross (Gallery) — 22.8 mi, 195° S
Cole Clothing Museum (Museum) — 24.9 mi, 295° NW
Little Turtle Lookout Point (Viewpoint) — 25.1 mi, 295° NW
Prophetstown State Park (State Park) — 44.9 mi, 265° W

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