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Mongo Indiana Map

Explore Mongo, 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 Mongo, Indiana

How to Use This Mongo, Indiana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mongo, 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 Mongo.

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	Mongo
State	Indiana (IN)
County	LaGrange County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Latitude	41.684772
Longitude	-85.279698
Population	246
Density	305.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	46771, 46746
Area Code	574
County Seat	LaGrange
School District	Prairie Heights Community School Corporation

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About Mongo, Indiana

Mongo is a locality in LaGrange County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 246. The population density is 305.5 people per km². Mongo is located at 41.6848°N, 85.2797°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP codes: 46771, 46746.

Mongo emerges from the northern Indiana landscape as a quiet junction where the Pigeon River carves a deliberate path through the earth. It lies 16.2 miles west-northwest of Steuben, IN (from Steuben, IN: bearing 288°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east-northeast of Lagrange. The Pigeon River Fish And Wildlife Area encompasses the surrounding woods and marshlands, grounding the locality in a vast, protected expanse of timber and open water. Mongo Millpond dominates the immediate geography, its surface acting as a reflective pane that catches the pale, diffuse light of late afternoon. To the west, the subtle rise of The Knob breaks the horizon, providing a solitary landmark amidst the mosaic of woodlots and flat, productive fields. The air here carries the scent of damp soil and decaying leaves, a persistent reminder of the dense, deciduous growth that defines this inland terrain.

The history of Mongo is tied to the water that powers its quiet pace, a legacy rooted in the milling operations that once utilized the current of the Pigeon River to drive local commerce. Today, the economy remains tethered to the land and the stewardship of the natural resources that draw hunters and outdoor enthusiasts to the region. Life in Mongo moves in accordance with the seasonal migrations of wildlife and the cycles of the agricultural calendar that dictate the rhythm of the surrounding farms. The local character is defined by a deep-seated patience, a habit of watching the seasons change across the expanse of Mongo Millpond. It is a place where the stillness is not an absence of activity, but a deliberate choice to exist in step with the slow, steady movement of the water and the growth of the forest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pigeon River Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.0 mi, 354° N
Tamarack Bog Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 144° SE
Pigeon River - Cline Lake Fen (Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 215° SW
Beaver Dam Lake Public Access Site / La Grange Co (State Recreation Area) — 4.4 mi, 079° E
Fish Lake Public Access Site (Riddick) (State Recreation Area) — 4.7 mi, 209° SW
Maplewood Nature Center (Local Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 216° SW
The Strand (Cinema) — 10.7 mi, 317° NW
Sturgis Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 319° NW
SOZO Art Studio LLC (Gallery) — 12.6 mi, 179° S
Pokagon State Park (State Park) — 12.7 mi, 079° E
Civilian Conservation Corps Camp (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 084° E
Wetland View (Viewpoint) — 13.4 mi, 079° E
Fort Cooper (Historic Castle / Fort) — 14.3 mi, 117° SE
Coldwater State Park (State Park) — 17.2 mi, 063° NE
Mid-America Windmill Museum (Museum) — 17.4 mi, 172° S
Wahbememe Historical Monument (Monument) — 21.2 mi, 292° W
Tibbits Opera House (Theatre) — 22.7 mi, 039° NE
Wing House Museum (Museum) — 22.8 mi, 040° NE
Heritage Hall (Theatre) — 23.0 mi, 267° W
Amazing Fall Fun (Attraction) — 23.9 mi, 141° SE
Michigan-Ohio-Indiana tri-state marker (Attraction) — 24.5 mi, 088° E
Carnegie Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 25.7 mi, 315° NW
John Yoder Memorial Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 26.6 mi, 260° W
Benton Lutheran Cemetery (Monument) — 27.2 mi, 244° SW
Elkhart County 4-H Fair Historical Museum (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 255° W
Nettle Lake Mound Group (Historic Ruins) — 28.3 mi, 089° E
North Country National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 45.5 mi, 356° N · 286 acres
Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 57.0 mi, 347° N · 539k acres

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