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Mount Ayr Indiana Map

Explore Mount Ayr, 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 Mount Ayr, Indiana

How to Use This Mount Ayr, Indiana Map

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

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	Mount Ayr
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Newton County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	40.951981
Longitude	-87.299193
Population	117
Density	258.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	47964
Area Code	765
County Seat	Kentland
School District	North Newton School Corporation

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About Mount Ayr, Indiana

Mount Ayr is a locality in Newton County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 117. The population density is 258.1 people per km². Mount Ayr is located at 40.9520°N, 87.2992°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mount Ayr is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 47964.

Mount Ayr emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of the Midwest as a quiet intersection of sky and soil, where the earth stretches out in a patchwork of corn and soybean fields. It lies 13.6 miles north-northeast of Newton, IN (from Newton, IN: bearing 20°T), and is situated 7.8 miles west of Rensselaer. The landscape is defined by the modest, rhythmic pulse of open plains, broken only by the thin, winding line of Turner Ditch a mile to the west. In the distance, the silhouette of Mount Nebo offers a subtle interruption to the otherwise level skyline, while the nearby Holley Savanna provides a protected expanse of native grasses that sway with the shifting winds. During the long, golden hours of late afternoon, the light filters through the sparse woodlots with a clarity that renders every fence post and grain elevator in sharp, singular relief.

Mount Ayr carries the weight of a traditional agricultural heritage, its economy deeply rooted in the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest that dictate the pace of daily affairs. The proximity of Riverside Lake seven miles away serves as a localized focal point for those seeking a reprieve from the labor of the fields, a quiet expanse of water that mirrors the vast, changing clouds of the Indiana sky. The community maintains a steady, deliberate character, shaped by families who have worked this land for generations and who value the unpretentious stability of their surroundings. Here, the hum of machinery often replaces the noise of busier corridors, and life revolves around the shared understanding that the land remains the primary architect of the local experience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Holley Savanna (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 329° NW
Brookside Park (La Rue Pool) (Local Park) — 7.1 mi, 096° E
Lilian Fendig Gallery (Gallery) — 7.7 mi, 097° E
Prairie Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 7.7 mi, 097° E
Ritz Cinema (Cinema) — 7.8 mi, 098° E
Kankakee Sands (Conservation Area) — 8.7 mi, 326° NW
Willow Slough Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.9 mi, 274° W
American Eagle Flight 4184 Roadside Memorial (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 356° N
Grand Kankakee Marsh National Wildlife Refuge - Iroquois County (Conservation Area) — 12.0 mi, 280° W
Kankakee National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.9 mi, 287° W · 132 acres
LaSalle Fish and Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 17.0 mi, 326° NW
Boorda Memorial (Monument) — 23.8 mi, 307° NW
Sugar Creek (Attraction) — 24.0 mi, 210° SW
Bonnies Prairie Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.3 mi, 250° W
Hunley's Mural (Public Artwork) — 30.5 mi, 346° N
JB-2 Loon (WWII V-1 German Buzz Bomb Replica) (Monument) — 30.6 mi, 223° SW
Kersting's Cycle Center & Museum (Museum) — 30.9 mi, 062° NE
Twin Lakes Cinema (Cinema) — 31.5 mi, 117° SE
Kankakee County Museum (Museum) — 32.2 mi, 290° W
Ed's Oasis (Viewpoint) — 34.7 mi, 013° N
Zao Island (Theme Park) — 37.0 mi, 019° N
Founders Rock (Attraction) — 37.5 mi, 020° N
Martin Luther King Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 37.5 mi, 020° N
Porter County Jail (Museum) — 37.7 mi, 019° N
Tippecanoe River State Park (State Park) — 37.8 mi, 073° E
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (Marine Protected Area) — 39.0 mi, 360° N
Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 39.0 mi, 000° N · 11k acres
Prophetstown State Park (State Park) — 39.2 mi, 144° SE
Midewin Other (National Forest) — 47.5 mi, 309° NW · 18k acres

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