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Auburn Iowa Map

Explore Auburn, Iowa, 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 Auburn, Iowa

How to Use This Auburn, Iowa Map

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

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	Auburn
State	Iowa (IA)
County	Sac County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	42.251372
Longitude	-94.877764
Population	265
Density	205.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	51433
Area Code	563
County Seat	Sac City
School District	East Sac County Community School District

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About Auburn, Iowa

Auburn is a locality in Sac County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 265. The population density is 205.9 people per km². Auburn is located at 42.2514°N, 94.8778°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Auburn is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 51433.

Auburn occupies a quiet expanse of the Iowa plains, where the horizon stretches flat and wide, interrupted only by the rhythmic geometry of corn and soybean rows. It lies 12.8 miles north of Carroll, IA (from Carroll, IA: bearing 358°T), and is situated 15.9 miles southwest of Rockwell City. The earth here is dark and heavy, a deep loam that seems to hold the light of a long sunset, casting a golden, bruised hue over the fields as evening approaches. A mile to the west, the North Raccoon River carves a narrow, meandering path through the terrain, its banks lined with dense thickets of cottonwood and willow that provide a sharp, verdant contrast to the surrounding agricultural grid. The air possesses a clean, sharp clarity, especially after a storm, when the scent of damp soil rises to meet the cool, thin breeze that travels across the open expanse from the distant rise of Gun Shot Hill.

Auburn holds the quiet, industrious character of a settlement built upon the cycles of the harvest, where the pace of life remains tethered to the seasonal demands of the land. The economy is rooted in the productivity of these acres, with grain elevators serving as the vertical monuments of the local skyline, marking the persistent labor of generations who settled this region to work the soil. While the rhythm of the day is dictated by the machinery of the fields, residents often look toward Grant Park for a moment of respite, or venture out toward the regional attractions like Black Hawk Lake to find a change in the quiet stillness of the landscape. Life in Auburn is defined by a modest, unshowy stability, a place where the work is tangible and the history is written in the steady, recurring growth of the crops that define the surrounding view.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Grant Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 317° NW
Almer Noyd Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 341° N
Camp Creek Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 043° NE
White Horse Access (State Recreation Area) — 3.1 mi, 341° N
Hickory Grove Park (Local Park) — 3.1 mi, 041° NE
Rainbow Bend Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 102° E
Lake City Capri Theater (Cinema) — 7.4 mi, 081° E
Sac County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 7.5 mi, 275° W
Blackhawk Marsh Waterfowl Production Area (State Resource Management Area) — 7.5 mi, 275° W
Black Hawk State Park (State Park) — 7.9 mi, 299° NW
Black Hawk Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.0 mi, 274° W
Lake View Historical Museum (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 296° NW
Bald Eagle Nest (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 288° W
Chief Black Hawk Statue (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 295° NW
North Raccoon Access (State Recreation Area) — 11.5 mi, 125° SE
Carroll 5 Theater (Cinema) — 12.9 mi, 178° S
Memorial Statue (Public Artwork) — 13.1 mi, 334° NW
Farmstead Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 172° S
War Memorial (Monument) — 16.6 mi, 223° SW
Twin Lakes State Park (State Park) — 19.4 mi, 038° NE
Odebolt Historical Museum (Museum) — 19.8 mi, 282° W
Fonda Opera House Museum (Museum) — 22.8 mi, 004° N
Hausbarn (Museum) — 25.5 mi, 200° S
Donna Reed Center for Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 29.3 mi, 237° SW
Lincoln Statue (Monument) — 30.5 mi, 122° SE
J. Leslie Rollins Stadium (Stadium) — 31.7 mi, 328° NW
Hawkeye Community Theater (Theatre) — 39.7 mi, 063° NE
Copperas Beds (Attraction) — 41.4 mi, 077° E
Boneyard Hollow (Attraction) — 42.1 mi, 076° E
McClean Museum (Attraction) — 46.0 mi, 234° SW

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