Explore Deep River, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Deep River, 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 Deep River.
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 | Deep River |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Poweshiek County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.580281 |
| Longitude | -92.374907 |
| Population | 249 |
| Density | 220.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 52222 |
| Area Code | 712 |
| County Seat | Montezuma |
| School District | Montezuma Community School District |
Deep River occupies a broad expanse of the Iowa plains, where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a sky that seems to possess more depth than the earth itself. It lies 24.1 miles northeast of Oskaloosa, IA (from Oskaloosa, IA: bearing 35°T), and is situated 19.7 miles west-southwest of Williamsburg. This landscape is defined by the steady, rhythmic geometry of tilled soil, where the dark, fertile loam supports endless rows of corn and soybeans that shift from vibrant green to a brittle, husked gold as the season wanes. Only a mile away, the water of Deep River moves with a quiet, persistent clarity, carving a modest path through the silt and shielding the local fauna in the thickets along its banks. Within the immediate boundaries of Deep River, the Deep River Recreation Area offers a patch of preserved quietude, where the air holds the scent of damp earth and prairie grass, undisturbed by the mechanical hum that marks the busier corners of the state.
Deep River emerged from the quiet labor of settlers who recognized the potential in the resilient soil, establishing a character defined by a sturdy, unshowy independence. The local economy remains tethered to the cycles of the harvest, reflecting a heritage of German and Scandinavian industry that values careful stewardship of the land above all else. While the pace of existence in Deep River is measured by the turning of the seasons, there is a lingering, literate civility here, a sense that the residents carry the quiet traditions of the region with them as they go about their days. Even when the evening light casts long, melancholic shadows across the fields, the endurance of the local culture remains plain, as steady and unremarkable as the flow of water through the nearby Deep River.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Deep River, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.580281, -92.374907. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Deep River includes the ZIP code (52222), telephone area code (712), county seat of Poweshiek County (Montezuma), and school district assignment (Montezuma Community School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |