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Center Point Iowa Map

Explore Center Point, 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 Center Point, Iowa

How to Use This Center Point, Iowa Map

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

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	Center Point
State	Iowa (IA)
County	Linn County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	42.190826
Longitude	-91.785177
Population	2,579
Density	392.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	52213
Area Code	712
County Seat	Cedar Rapids
School District	Center Point-Urbana Community School District

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About Center Point, Iowa

Center Point is a locality in Linn County, Iowa, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,579. The population density is 392.3 people per km². Center Point is located at 42.1908°N, 91.7852°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Center Point is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 52213.

Center Point emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the Iowa plains where the horizon stretches wide and unburdened by artifice. It lies 14.5 miles northwest of Marion, IA (from Marion, IA: bearing 318°T), and is situated 14.5 miles north-northwest of Cedar Rapids. Apple Creek traces a winding path through the local terrain, its waters carving a quiet, persistent channel that feeds the moisture-rich soil essential to the surrounding patchwork of corn and soybean fields. To the west, the distant outline of The Hogback rises against the sky, a faint, serrated shadow that anchors the view while the sun casts long, amber light across the prairie grasses. Within the immediate landscape, Wakema Park offers a verdant sanctuary where the air carries the dry, clean scent of turning earth and the hushed rustle of deciduous trees.

Center Point maintains a steady, deliberate pace, grounded in the traditions of its early settlers who recognized the agricultural potential of this expansive, black-loam territory. The local economy remains deeply tethered to the rhythmic cycles of planting and harvest, defining the seasonal pulse of the neighborhood and the industrious nature of its inhabitants. Beyond the cultivated fields, residents occasionally seek the quiet stillness of Little Lewis Lake, a nearby waterbody that mirrors the shifting grays and blues of the Midwestern sky. Life here reflects a temperate, literate civility, where the weight of history is carried not in monuments, but in the enduring continuity of the families who have worked these plains for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cedar Valley Nature Trail (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 053° NE
Fross Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 284° W
Blue Creek Natural Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 314° NW
Wood Duck Bottoms Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 191° S
Goose Pond Natural Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 193° S
Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 4.2 mi, 196° S
Chain-o-lakes Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.7 mi, 174° S
Tuma Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 9.4 mi, 132° SE
Vinton Railroad Depot and Museum (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 262° W
Minnie Estema Access (State Recreation Area) — 12.7 mi, 291° W
Witch's Basement (Historic Ruins) — 13.6 mi, 159° S
Collins Road Theatres (Cinema) — 13.9 mi, 143° SE
The 5th Realm (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 145° SE
Cedar Rock (State Park) — 14.1 mi, 358° N
Iowa's Largest Frying Pan (Attraction) — 14.2 mi, 307° NW
Butterfly Wings (Public Artwork) — 14.4 mi, 139° SE
Campbell Steele Callery (Gallery) — 14.5 mi, 139° SE
Sister Catherine McAuley (Monument) — 14.7 mi, 152° SE
Sister Frances Warde (Monument) — 14.7 mi, 152° SE
Westside Rising (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 159° S
Studio 17 of the Eastern Iowa ARTS Academy (Arts Centre) — 15.0 mi, 154° SE
History Center (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 156° SE
Gilded Pear Gallery (Gallery) — 15.8 mi, 156° SE
Modern Gallery And Framing (Gallery) — 15.9 mi, 156° SE
Mount Trashmore Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 17.3 mi, 156° SE
Hawkeye Downs Speedway (Stadium) — 18.5 mi, 163° S
Springville Area Historical Society (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 117° SE
Riverwalk Parks Community Bandshell (Theatre) — 20.3 mi, 344° N
Palisades-Kepler State Park (State Park) — 23.0 mi, 143° SE
Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.9 mi, 208° SW · 24k acres

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